UMC Laboratory Assistant - Test New Server

• PART I - General Job / Performance Information
• Education and Experience
  • Education - High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Experience - Basic knowledge of laboratory methods, procedures, and terminology is desired.
• Environmental / Working Conditions
  • The work is of High Risk for exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
• Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships
  • N/A
• Job Description
  • The Laboratory Assistant will function as assistant to MT/MLT in action(s) assigned. The specimens handled may include blood and material for biological and chemical analysis. The Laboratory Assistant will perform only such tasks for the laboratory that do not require licensure. Additional duties as assigned.
• Required Licensures / Certifications / Registrations
  • None required.
• Physical Capabilities
  • The work for the Laboratory Assistant may demand continuous standing and walking. The work also may demand frequent stooping, sitting, and reaching. The work may rarely include bending and kneeling. The Laboratory Assistant may also be required to carry items over 50 pounds. Near visual acuity is required. All Laboratory Assistants must be able to communicate verbally. The hours of duty may be irregular to accommodate departmental requirements.
• Skills and Abilities
  • Basic knowledge of laboratory methods, procedures, and terminology is desired. Phlebotomy experience preferred.

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