Laboratory Assistant

The University of Mississippi fondly referred to as Ole Miss stands as a premier public research institution with a proud legacy of academic distinction. We are devoted to nurturing a vibrant inclusive community where every member student faculty and staff can achieve their fullest potential.

Join the Ole Miss Family Build Your Legacy Here!

Department:

Student Health Services

Job Summary:

10 Month Position responsible for collecting processing and preparing patient specimens for laboratory testing while ensuring accurate patient identification specimen integrity and exceptional patient care. This position performs venipuncture capillary collection specimen processing point-of-care testing as assigned and other laboratory support functions in accordance with established clinical protocols and regulatory requirements.

Job Description:

• Collects blood and other patient specimens using approved collection techniques.
• Accurately identifies labels processes and prepares specimens for laboratory testing.
• Performs specimen handling storage packaging and transport in accordance with laboratory requirements.
• Performs point-of-care testing and laboratory support functions as assigned.
• Maintains laboratory supplies equipment and collection materials to support daily operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Experience with specimen processing and laboratory workflows
• Experience performing point-of-care or waived laboratory testing
• Experience working in an outpatient or ambulatory healthcare setting
  
  

Substitution Statement: An equivalent combination of related experience and education may be considered for this role. Substitutions of the required experience or education will be assessed on a 1:1 substitution basis.

Please attach a Resume with your application.

Education Qualifications:

High School (Required)

Experience:

Relevant experience 2 Years Required

Compensation:

$18.64 - $27.96