Preparation Technician / Medical Laboratory Technician
Preparation Technician / Medical Laboratory Technician
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Job Description
Working/Functional Title
Preparation Technician
Position Summary
The ideal candidate will provide support to technical and professional staff by preparing specimens for diagnostic analysis; this job includes but is not limited to:triage of specimens in the receivingorder entry unit to ensure accurate data entry login and storage of specimen to the lab and the preparation of animal tissue feed and blood samples for analysis; this job requires excellent verbal communication skills to address client questions and computer fluency to use the lab LIMS system to track specimen in the lab. The position has responsibility for the safety and health of others and therefore involves strict attention to detail and protocol exposure to materials and chemicals and close teamwork with others in the laboratory.
Duties of this position include: processing/testing specimens from animals and the environment to detect the presence of inorganic and organic chemicals; preparation of media/reagents for use by several laboratory sections. Duties associated with this position involve walking lifting pushing pulling reaching and working with unfixed animal tissues. Work hours are between 7:30am and 5:30pm Monday through Friday; schedule may deviate from standard hours and will include weekend and holiday rotation.
The Colleges vision is to be the destination for teaching innovation care and service. Six goals backed by specific strategies guide our organization as we move forward. Read more at https :// to learn about the MSU College of Veterinary Medicines goals strategies and progress.
The College of Veterinary Medicine is committed to promoting the principles of equal opportunity and multiculturalism where all individuals are valued respected provided opportunity to flourish and open doors in their pursuit of excellence. We encourage and welcome our community to share ideas with us surrounding opportunities to advance diversity equity and inclusion.
Minimum Requirements
Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a fouryear college degree program in science or a twoyear associates degree program in Applied Science Medical Laboratory Technician including a sixmonth internship at an approved institution laboratory; up to six months of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in basic laboratory techniques; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Qualifications
A successful candidate will be a professional who is organized detail oriented and one who does not sweat the small stuff and is able to remain calm cool and collected under pressure. The ideal candidate for this role will be team oriented collaborative by nature customer service focused an independent problem solver and have a positive attitude while maintaining a professional demeanor. Good written and oral communication skills; ability to function as a team member within and across multiple levels of operations. Experience working in a laboratory environment requiring specific safety and security awareness training.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin citizenship age disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Please provide a current resume/CV cover letter and 3 professional references
Work Hours
STANDARD 85
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of Health Risks
Exposure to unfixed animal tissue.
Bidding eligibility ends May 20 2025 at 11:55 P.M.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
