Laboratory Assistant Ii - Pathology
About the Role
Under general supervision of the Technology Center for Genomics & Bioinformatics (TCGB) (formerly Clinical Microarray Core) Director, and reports directly to the technical lead at TCGB, the LAB ASSISTANT II performs a widevariety of technical and administrative procedures in the Technology Center for Genomics & Bioinformatics at the department Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, including but not limited to sample preparation, shipping and receiving, making reagents and solution, ordering, calibrating equipment, and answering phone calls.
The candidate must be highly motivated, and should have a college degree in relevant fields. Prior experience in a laboratory setting is highly preferred.
Skill in performing mathematical calculations to include adding, subtracting,
multiplying and dividing whole numbers, fractions, and decimals with and without a
calculator to derive results
Ability to promote and use interpersonal skills to provide excellent customer service
Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team and to promote teamwork in
others
Skill in working independently and following through on assignments with minimal
supervision
Ability to set priorities which accurately reflect relative importance of job
responsibilities
Ability to organize workflow to meet the expected turnaround time for assigned
laboratory tasks
Skill in performing multiple tasks simultaneously
Work available hours/shift/days and extra hours as required meeting departmental
needs
Demonstrate practical experience in molecular and genomics testing
Demonstrate skill in reading and comprehending scientific or general procedures or
protocols in standard English text, such as instrument manuals, procedure manuals,
safety manuals, etc
A PASSION FOR IMPROVING LIVES
Advance your career and experience true inspiration as you collaborate with an exceptional team of top clinicians. As an allied health professional at UCLA Health, you’ll enjoy ongoing opportunities for learning and development so you can continually enhance your skills while positively impacting our world-class patient care. Within our inclusive and supportive culture, you’ll take on unique, high-acuity cases for one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in the world. It’s the chance to bring your best to a variety of highly challenging situations.
If you’re ready to live out your passion and advance your clinical career, we invite you to explore opportunities throughout our system of award-winning hospitals and more than 280 community-based clinics throughout Southern California. We have openings in these areas:
● Clinical Lab & Pathology
● Imaging
● Pharmacy
● Phlebotomy
● Rehab
● Respiratory Therapy
● Social Work
No matter where you serve with UCLA Health, the cultural, recreational, and lifestyle advantages of our Southern California locations will elevate your standard of living.
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