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UW Health · 1 month ago

Specimen Control and Receiving Tech – Support Services

Madison, WI

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

UW Health is a leading healthcare provider in Wisconsin, and they are seeking a Specimen Control and Receiving Tech to support laboratory operations. The role involves receiving specimens, ensuring correct labeling, and performing basic instrument maintenance while interacting with various healthcare professionals.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Receive specimens and research kits into the laboratory, check for correct labeling, enter tests into Laboratory Information System, process specimens, and load them onto instruments or direct to appropriate work station, technologist, or storage area

Basic instrument maintenance (temperatures, monitoring reagents) and clerical duties (filing, mailing, faxing)

Interact daily with pathologists, physicians, technologists, clinical staff, nursing unit personnel, and patients

Qualification

Laboratory Information SystemMedical Laboratory Assistant certificationHealthcare experienceCustomer service experienceData entry experience

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

6 months experience in lab, healthcare, customer service or data entry role

Preferred

Some post-secondary education in a healthcare or a related science field that may include course work in Medical Laboratory Technician, Cytotechnologist, Histotechnician or Medical Laboratory Scientist degree/certification

1 year healthcare or lab related work experience

Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) certification (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent

Benefits

Up to a $500 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE)

Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.

Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.

Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Company

UW Health

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UW Health is an academic health system associated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Founded in 1918

Madison, Wisconsin, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.uwhealth.org/

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