Phlebotomy / Laboratory Assistant

UNC Health; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in North Carolina is seeking a Per Diem Clinical Laboratory Support Technician to prepare patient specimens for analysis and provide technical support for a core laboratory service.

This onsite role requires a high school diploma or GED; Bachelor's degree is preferred. No licensure required. Work schedule is variable with around 19 hours per week. Duties include equipment checks, troubleshooting and quality control, with potential teaching opportunities for students and residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; higher-level degree may satisfy this requirement. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consults/confers with healthcare providers and/or laboratory supervisor regarding specimen suitability, procedures, media preparation or instrument function checks.
• Investigates and troubleshoots problems with equipment, procedures, specimens, reagents and/or workflow.
• May assist in teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science students, Pathology residents, fellows, visiting scientists and/or new employees.
• May monitor daily operation of a specific clinical service or program.
• May participate on teams or perform special projects/assignments.
• Performs specimen processing procedures. Provides quality control and equipment maintenance.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Job Description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:

Prepares patient specimens for analysis and/or provide technical support for a specific clinical service or program.

Responsibilities

1. Consults/confers with healthcare providers and/or laboratory supervisor regarding specimen suitability, procedures, media preparation or instrument function checks.
2. Investigates and troubleshoots problems with equipment, procedures, specimens, reagents and/or workflow.
3. May assist in teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science students, Pathology residents, fellows, visiting scientists and/or new employees.
4. May monitor daily operation of a specific clinical service or program.
5. May participate on teams or perform special projects/assignments.
6. Performs specimen processing procedures. Provides quality control and equipment maintenance.

Other information

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required; higher-level degree may satisfy this requirement. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

• No licensure or certification required.

Professional Experience Requirements:

• None required.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Core Lab Pardee

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 19.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.