Lab Assistant II
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Job posting number: #7294467 (Ref:ccf21320659)
Posted: November 26, 2024
Job Description
Lab Assistant II
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. You will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Breakthroughs that transform medicine and propel careers – that is what you will find in Cleveland Clinic’s laboratory environment. The laboratory team at our Main Campus is a hardworking, cohesive team that works collaboratively to achieve excellence and offers extensive training and on-site and continuing education.
A caregiver in this position worksdays, 7:00am—3:30pm.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Assist with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing, transporting, and storing specimens.
Operate laboratory equipment and performs routine instrument maintenance, trouble shooting and minor repairs.
Perform clerical duties including answering phones, data entry and filing.
Perform Quality Assurance activities.
Maintain adequate stock of supplies; performs inventory management of transporting and distributing supplies.
Keep the work area safe and organized.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High School Diploma or GED.
Three months on the job training to learn department lab procedures, instrumentation and Cleveland Clinic policies.
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
One year of lab or clerical experience.
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
Physical Requirements:
Ability to safely handle potentially infectious patient specimens, carcinogenic substances, odorous and other hazardous materials to which they may be exposed.
Ability to utilize and operate instrumentation.
Ability to differentiate color, hue, saturation and tones.
Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
By embracing and understanding the diversity EVERY ONE brings, Cleveland Clinic has created an inclusive culture that promotes innovation, growth, and new ideas. This has enhanced our ability to attract the best global talent to provide the best patient experience possible. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Smoke/drug free environment.