Lab Processing Assistant - Hemo Lab

Mayo Clinic; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a Lab Processing Assistant to support pre-analytic specimen processing, operate a range of laboratory and office equipment, and enter information and test orders into the laboratory computer system. The role focuses on ensuring correct patient identification on specimens and resolving pre-analytic issues.

As part of the laboratory team, you will handle high volumes of inquiries, assist with reagent preparation, manage supply inventory, and provide training to colleagues to

Qualifications

• Experience with pre-analytic specimen processing.
• Ability to operate a variety of laboratory and office equipment.
• Enter information and test orders into the laboratory computer system (LIS).
• Respond to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information.
• Ensure correct patient identification on specimens and document issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-analytic specimen processing.
• Operate automated systems and laboratory equipment.
• Enter test orders and patient data in the LIS.
• Respond to phone inquiries with laboratory testing information.
• Provide training to others and support the laboratory team.

Skills

Specimen processing

Lab equipment operation

Data entry

Phone communication

Documentation

Training others

Tools

LIS

Job description

Performs pre-analytic specimen processing, operates a variety of laboratory and office equipment, enters information and test orders into the laboratory computer system and may respond to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information. Is responsible for ensuring correct patient identification on specimens and documentation and resolution of pre-analytic specimen-related issues. They are an integral part of the laboratory team providing support in patient testing. May perform complex reagent preparation, manage work unit supply inventory, operate automated systems and provide training to others.

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**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program**