Lab Assistant I

Requirements

• Basic computer proficiency preferred, including experience with data entry, tracking systems, or electronic medical records
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and effectively over the phone in a high-volume environment
• Demonstrates clear, courteous, and accurate communication when coordinating with clinical staff and laboratory personnel
• Work Environment Considerations
• This role involves regular handling of biological specimens, including human tissue and, at times, larger anatomical samples
• Candidates should be comfortable working in a clinical laboratory environment that may include exposure to blood and other biological materials
• A high level of professionalism, attention to safety protocols, and emotional composure in these settings is essential
• Assists with the safe handling and movement of specimens, including placement into preservative solutions (e.g., formalin), under the direction of Pathologists' Assistants, Pathologists, or Pathology Residents

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Additional Information

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont Regular Department: Surgical Pathology and Anatomic Pathology Support Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80 Shift: Evening-8Hr Primary Shift: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM Weekend Needs: Other Salary Range: Min $21.22 Mid $26.07 Max $30.92 Recruiter: Cindy Reichard Healthier Communities. Healthiest Lives. Together. JOB DESCRIPTION: This position supports the daily operation of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine divisions. The Laboratory Assistant I performs clerical, technical, or both duties as they pertain to the specific Laboratory division. EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent

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