Clinical Lab Assistant
UNC Health
About the Role
Prepares patient specimens for analysis and/or provides technical support for a specific clinical service or program.
Schedule
- Monday - Friday, 3PM-11:30PM
Key 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.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High school diploma or GED required; higher-level degree may satisfy this requirement.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- No licensure or certification required.
- None required (Professional Experience).
Qualifications
- Ability to consult/confer with healthcare providers and/or laboratory supervisor.
- Ability to investigate and troubleshoot problems.
- Ability to monitor daily operations.
- Ability to participate on teams or perform special projects/assignments.
- Ability to perform specimen processing procedures.
- Ability to provide quality control and equipment maintenance.
Work Type: Full Time
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Evening
Salary Range: $19.12 - $27.17 per hour (Hiring Range)