Laboratory Assistant III: 40 Hours Per Week (PM)

Alverno Laboratories; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the healthcare sector is seeking a dedicated Laboratory Assistant III to join their team. This role involves processing specimens and analyzing laboratory test results, ensuring accuracy and compliance with professional standards. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and some experience in a medical laboratory setting. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a vital service in the community, supporting health and wellness initiatives across a large integrated laboratory network. If you're passionate about science and healthcare, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference.

Qualifications

• 1-1.5 years of related experience preferred in a laboratory setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for processing specimens and reporting laboratory test results.
• Ensure timely and accurate data in accordance with established procedures.

Skills

Specimen processing

Laboratory test analysis

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Laboratory Assistant III: 40 Hours Per Week (PM)

Location: 2900 N. Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60657

Shift: 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Rotating Shifts; Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation

FTE: 1.0

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We are a highly reliable scientific organization building a culture of service. Our commitment advances the health, wellness and continuity of care in the communities we serve. We are one of the largest integrated laboratory networks serving hospitals in the Midwest region. Our network includes 32 hospitals and multiple physician offices.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

1. This individual is responsible for specimen processing and the analysis, evaluation and reporting of waived and moderately complex laboratory test results, in accordance with established departmental procedures and professional standards, to provide appropriate specimens and accurate data in a timely manner.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

1. High school diploma or equivalent required.
2. Twelve (12) to eighteen (18) months of related experience is preferred.
3. Background in medical laboratory and/or knowledge of medical terminology is required.