Part-time Lab Assistant - Surgical Technology

ivytech; Lafayette (IN); Sur place; USD 18 000 - 26 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Ivy Tech Community College in Lafayette, Indiana, is seeking a part-time Laboratory Support role to assist Surgical Technology lab activities. You will help maintain the lab, assist students, and prepare instructional materials under faculty direction.

Responsibilities include inventory control, equipment setup, and documentation of activities. Candidates should be able to lift up to 40 pounds and demonstrate professional, customer-focused communication.

Qualifications

• Completed one full-time semester as a program-ready student in Health Sciences.
• Ability to work independently and troubleshoot issues.
• Ability to learn new equipment using manuals and online resources.

Responsabilités

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment.
• Assist students with lab activities and competency assessments.
• Prepare the lab environment, equipment, and materials for instruction.
• Monitor, stock, and order lab supplies; maintain inventory records.
• Support faculty with course materials, documentation, and lab setup.
• Operate office and laboratory equipment to support instructional needs.
• Document activities, issues, and resolutions in reports.
• Demonstrate professionalism and customer service in interactions.

Connaissances

Microsoft Office

Communication

Independent work

Formation

Health Sciences program (program-ready)

Outils

Laboratory equipment handling

Description du poste

The position provides support to the School of Health Sciences with a primary focus on Surgical Technology laboratory courses.

Major responsibilities include:

• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment.
• Assisting students with lab activities and competency assessments.
• Preparing the lab environment, equipment, and materials for instructional use.
• Monitoring, stocking, and ordering lab supplies; maintaining accurate inventory records.
• Supporting faculty with course materials, documentation, and lab session setup.
• Providing assistance to other Health Sciences programs or at the direction of the Dean.
• Operating office and laboratory equipment to support instructional and administrative needs.
• Documenting activities, issues, and resolutions through reports and communications.
• Lifting and moving supplies or equipment up to 40 pounds.
• Demonstrating proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and related technology.
• Communicating clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats.
• Exhibiting professionalism and a customer service-oriented approach in all interactions.

Compensation: $16.00 per hour.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Successfully completed one full-time semester as a program-ready student in a Health Sciences Program.
• Must be able to work independently and troubleshoot issues.
• Must be able to learn new equipment independently as needed using manuals, online resources, etc

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with surgical technology instrument sets.

Other Requirements:

• Selected candidate for employment will be subject to pre-employment background checks, including criminal history check, and any offer of employment will be contingent upon that outcome.
• Copies of transcripts may be required at time of interview. Original hard copies of transcripts will be required at time of hire.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.