LAB ASSISTANT

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is the nation's best hospital (U.S. News & World Report, 2) and ranked 1 in more specialties than any other care provider. We have a vast array of opportunities ranging from Nursing, Clinical, to Finance, IT, Administrative, Research and Support Services to name a few. Across all locations, you'll find career opportunities that support diversity, equity and inclusion. At Mayo Clinic, we invest in you with opportunities for growth and development and our benefits and compensation package are highly competitive. We invite you to be a part of our team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career Mayo Clinic offers a variety of employee benefits. For additional information please visit Mayo Clinic Benefits . Eligibility may vary. Labs Position description Provides assistance in the clinical laboratory to maintain efficient workflow of patient specimen testing. Performs various specimen processing functions for both clinical and research specimens. Utilizes computer functions for tracking laboratory specimens. Performs specimen handling and processing according to established policies and procedures of the department and institution. Interacts with allied health staff and physicians as a professional member of the laboratory team. Qualifications EDUCATION : High School Diploma required. EXPERIENCE : Experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting is preferred. Additional qualifications COMPETENCY: JOB KNOWLEDGE: ADDL CONSIDERATIONS: Must be able to tolerate standing for more than 50% of the time. Must also be able to bend, have adequate use of both hands, and distinguish colors. License or certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required in outpatient settings. Exemption status Non-exempt Compensation Detail Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. The minimum pay rate is $15.97 per hour. Benefits eligible No Schedule Full Time Hours / Pay period 80 Schedule details Work shift - Monday - Friday Work hours - 2:00pm - 10:30pm Rotating Holidays & Weekends Flexibility in schedule required Weekend schedule Saturday and Sunday Work hours - 2:00pm - 10:30pm Flexibility in schedule required Remote No International Assignment No Site description Jacksonville is the largest city in area in the continental United States. A beautiful coastal Florida city that features excellent year-round climate, over 20 miles of beaches and outstanding outdoor recreational, cultural and family-oriented amenities. The "River City by the Sea" has an excellent school system, reasonable cost of living and a thriving business environment. Medical professionals and patients are drawn to Jacksonville by an extraordinary network of high-profile healthcare facilities. Jacksonville continues to grow as more people relocate from all over the U.S. and abroad, to see what the great River City has to offer Recruiter Mary Ricci EOE As 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.