Principal Laboratory Assistant - Chemistry
Principal Laboratory Assistant - Chemistry
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Job Description
Overview
About the Role
The primary purpose of the Principal Laboratory Assistant Chemistry position is to perform routine and special procedures and duties processes and prepares specimens for reference laboratory pick-up makes reports from reference laboratories available to clinical and surgical units out-patient clinics etc. Maintains filing system for the records under the direction of the Chief Technologist and Section Head. Process specimens for the central Chemistry testing maintains supplies save/store specimens according to policies and procedures. Principal Laboratory Assistants play a large role in the upkeep of the laboratory. This includes managing laboratory inventory preparing and cleaning lab instruments ensuring work areas are clean and performs clerical duties when necessary.
University Hospital is mission driven at the heart of one of the regions leading academic medical centers. We are passionate about building an inclusive supportive and innovative workplace where employees thrive and make a real impact. If youre energized by collaboration purpose-driven work and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful changes in healthcare youll find a rewarding environment in our department.
Responsibilities
What Youll Do
Some duties include but are not limited to:
- Processing specimens for Central Chemistry-Processing Area
- Assures specimens meet laboratory standards
- Manage laboratory specific computer system
- Communication of patient outcomes when necessary
- Meet productivity standard set by department
Qualifications
What Youll Bring
Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
One (1) year of related laboratory experience is required preferably in a health care environment.
Ability to read write speak and understand or communicate in English sufficiently to perform job duties
What We Offer
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development
Compensation(NJ Job Transparency Law)
The expected hourly range for this position is $20.36 - $21.48 per hr in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
About Us
University Hospital is one of the nations leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients regardless of their financial situation.
Apply Today
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community wed love to meet you.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
