Lab Processing Assistant Hematopathology Morphology Lab

Rochester, MN, United States

Job Description


Why Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and \xe2\x80\x93 to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You\xe2\x80\x99ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.ResponsibilitiesAs a Laboratory Processing Assistant (LPA), you will be an integral part of the laboratory team providing support in patient testing. You will be responsible for the following tasks:

  • Performing pre-analytic specimen processing
  • Operating a variety of laboratory and office equipment
  • Entering information and test orders into the laboratory computer system and responding a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information
  • Ensuring correct patient identification on specimens and documentation and resolution of pre-analytic specimen-related issues
  • Performing complex reagent preparation
  • Managing work unit supply inventory
  • Operating automated systems
  • Actively partnering with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
Visit the to watch a brief video of Lina discussing her role as a Lab Processing Assistant at Mayo Clinic.**Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic****This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification; Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program**QualificationsQualificationsAssociate degree OR High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of work experience including clinical laboratory and/or other relevant experience.Additional Qualifications
  • Associate degree in a health or science field preferred.
  • Previous experience or knowledge of computers and keyboarding, telephone operations and other office equipment desired.
  • Ability to accurately read specimen labels and work with numbers to prevent mislabeling. Must be organized, able to prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must possess good human relations skills and be able to communicate effectively both orally and in written form.
  • Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Must be able to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off-shifts, holiday, and weekend work assignments.
  • Requires the ability to be attentive to details and to adhere to strict safety requirements for handling chemicals, reagents and infectious agents.
Application RequirementsAll MUST be included for your application to be considered:
  • CV/Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Internal candidates must provide their past three performance appraisals.
*DLMP employees that have been in current lab/position for less than 2 years must attach early release approval from supervisor*Non-DLMP Internal applicants that have been in their current department/position for less than 1 year must attach early release approval from supervisorExemption StatusNonexemptCompensation Detail$18.59 - $25.29 per hour. Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.Benefits EligibleYesScheduleFull TimeHours/Pay Period80Schedule DetailsMonday through Friday Shifts are 4:30 am - 1:00 pm for a week and 6:00 am - 2:30 pm for a week. These start times rotate weekly. No weekends or holidays.Weekend ScheduleNo weekendsInternational AssignmentNoSite DescriptionJust as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity EmployerAs an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.RecruiterLaura Heyde

Mayo Clinic

Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job

MNCJobz.com will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.


Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4389005
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $18.59 - 25.29 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Rochester, MN, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned