Laboratory Processing Assistant - AP Digital Scanning

** Why Mayo Clinic*
* Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans ()  - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future.

And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

** Benefits Highlights*
* + Medical:
Multiple plan options.

+ Dental:
Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

+ Vision:
Affordable plan with national network.

+ Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

+ Retirement:
Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

** Responsibilities*
* As a Laboratory Processing Assistant (LPA) supporting Digital Scanning, you will be an integral part of the laboratory team providing support in patient testing. You will be responsible for the following responsibilities.

+ Performing pre-analytic specimen processing

+ Operating a variety of laboratory and office equipment

+ Entering information and test orders into the laboratory computer system and responding to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information

+ Ensuring correct patient identification on specimens and documentation and resolution of pre-analytic specimen-related issues

+ Performing complex reagent preparation

+ Managing work unit supply inventory

+ Operating automated systems

+ Providing training to others

** Visit the
** Clinical Labs career site ()   
** to watch a brief video of Lina discussing her role as a Lab Processing Assistant at Mayo Clinic.*
* *** Individuals hired to this position will be required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to apply to other positions within Mayo Clinic.**
* **** This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship;
Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program. ***
* ** Qualifications*
* An associate degree or high school diploma/GED and 2 years of work experience including clinical laboratory and/or other relevant experience.

** Additional Qualifications*
* + Associate degree in a health or science field preferred.

+ Lab assistant experience preferred.

+ Ability to be attentive to details and adhere to strict safety requirements for handling chemicals, reagents and infectious agents.

+ Must be organized and have the ability to prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment.

+ Ability to accurately read specimen labels and work with numbers to prevent mislabeling.

+ Previous experience or knowledge of computers and keyboarding, telephone operations, and other office equipment.

+ Must possess good human relations skills and be able to communicate effectively both orally and in written form.

+ Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.

+ Must be able to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off-shifts, holiday, and weekend work assignments.

** Application Requirements*
* * All must be included for your application to be considered:

+ CV/Resume

+ Cover letter

+ Internal candidates must provide their past three performance appraisals.

** DLMP employees that have been in current lab/position for less than 2 years must attach early release approval from supervisor.

*** Non-DLMP internal applicants that have been in their current department/position for less than 1 year must attach early release approval from supervisor.

*** International transcript:*
* + MUST have a DETAILED equivalency evaluation.

+ MUST show US equivalent degree.

+ Evaluation MUST be completed from an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).  OR the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE).org

** Exemption Status*
* Nonexempt

** Compensation Detail*
* $20.00 - $26.44 / hour

** Benefits Eligible*
* Yes

** Schedule*
* Part Time

** Hours/Pay Period*
* 40

** Schedule Details*
* Monday - Friday start time between 5AM- 7AM

** Weekend Schedule*
* Potential for rotating weekend shifts

** International Assignment*
* No

** Site Description*
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