Clinical Laboratory Assist II - Pre-Analytical Lab - Specimen Processing, Saturday And Sunday 12-10:00 Pm

Location: Columbia, Missouri

Shift:  Saturday and Sunday 12:00pm-8:30 pm plus holiday rotation

Department: UH Pre-Analytical Lab - Specimen Processing

Salary Range:$14.80-$23.32 per hour

ABOUT THE JOB

MU Health Care is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant. In this entry-level position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of our laboratory processes by performing various preanalytical tasks. Your responsibilities will include ordering, collecting, processing, and distributing samples for analysis while adhering to laboratory policies and accrediting standards

ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE

MU Health Care is a growing academic health system in mid-Missouri comprised of multiple hospitals - including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital - and over 90 specialty clinics located throughout the region.

As an MU Health Care employee, you'll be part of an exceptional team committed to our mission of saving and improving lives. Our core values of inclusion, respect, service, discovery, responsibility and excellence foster a collaborative work environment where you can grow your career.

Learn more about MU Health Care.               Learn more about living in Columbia, MO.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

• Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one

• Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays

• Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years

• Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)

• Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more

See a comprehensive list of benefits here.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job.

The employee may be required ambulate, remain in a stationary position and position self to reach and/or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees. The employee may be required to move objects up to 10 lbs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired. Six (6) months of laboratory experience in one of the following areas: phlebotomy, processing specimens, laboratory aide, or completion of comparable medical training program; or sixty (60) hours of college coursework with twenty-four (24) hours of approved science courses.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Some college coursework in a science related field.

Chauffeur driver license; class E or higher for Missouri residents.

Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.