Laboratory Technician - Core Lab - PM (062)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 31,326; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust educational assistance programs

Generous paid time off

Employee assistance and wellness programs

Paid parental leave

Qualifying employer for PSLF Program

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a full-time laboratory staff member in Birmingham, Alabama. Responsibilities include preparing, distributing, and cataloging lab specimens, ensuring adherence to quality controls, and providing administrative support. Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent, and BLS certification may be required. The position offers a pay range of $15.00 - $22.74 per hour, alongside robust educational assistance and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) may be required depending on the department.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties related to lab specimens preparation, distribution, and storage.
• Adhere to specimen identification policies and quality controls.
• Provide administrative support to laboratory staff.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $15.00 - $22.74 / hour

Shift: full-time PM

Benefits and perks for eligible positions

• Robust educational assistance programs
• Generous paid time off
• Employee assistance and wellness programs
• Paid parental leave
• Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Plus more

Job Description

To perform all duties related to the preparation, distribution, cataloging, and storage of lab specimens for testing.

To adhere to departmental specimen identification policies and quality controls.

To utilize lab and hospital information systems and provide general administrative support to the laboratory staff in support of laboratory operations, such as filing, record maintenance, responding to client calls, and mail delivery.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Depending on the unit/department or if the position works directly with patients, Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required or required to be obtained within 30 days of employment.