Laboratory Assistant - MCS Divisional Support
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. We put patients first and are dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans, and offering continuing education and advancement opportunities.
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 assistant you will be a member of an agile team responsible for biological specimen receipt, identification verification, processing and storage. You will also perform a variety of clerical, processing, and other laboratory duties that include maintaining supply inventory, filing, stocking, receiving shipments, and cleaning.
Stand/walk 95‑100% of shift.
Lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
Push/pull greater than 75 lbs.
Repetitive motion of hand/wrist.
Grasp/pinch.
Use hearing adequately.
Full use of both hands.
Color‑identify and distinguish.
Verbal communication.
Qualifications
A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Knowledge of laboratory functions, medical terminology, background in science and 1‑2 years medical experience is preferred.
Additional Qualifications
All applicants must attach a cover letter and resume.
DLMP/MCS employees less than 2 years in their current position must attach an early release approval from their supervisor.
Internal applicants must attach their three most recent performance appraisals.
Knowledge of laboratory functions and medical terminology preferred.
Science background preferred.
1‑2 years medical experience preferred.
Ability to stay organized, prioritize, and shift gears in a busy environment.
Conscientious of details and strict safety requirements for handling chemicals, reagents, and infectious agents.
Ability to work independently and as a contributing team member.
Effective oral and written communication.
Experience with computers, keyboarding, and telephone operations.
Visa Sponsorship
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship and the hospital does not participate in the F‑1 STEM OPT extension program.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
$20.00 – $24.75 per hour
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10:00 pm – 6:30 am
Weekend Schedule
Every Sunday
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Mayo Clinic locations include Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; Rochester, Minnesota; and a range of Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout the Midwest. Each location offers unique benefits for employees.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Mayo Clinic participates in E‑Verify and may provide necessary information for work authorization compliance.
Recruiter
Rhonda Wilson
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Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. We put patients first and are dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans, and offering continuing education and advancement opportunities.
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 assistant you will be a member of an agile team responsible for biological specimen receipt, identification verification, processing and storage. You will also perform a variety of clerical, processing, and other laboratory duties that include maintaining supply inventory, filing, stocking, receiving shipments, and cleaning.
Stand/walk 95‑100% of shift.
Lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
Push/pull greater than 75 lbs.
Repetitive motion of hand/wrist.
Grasp/pinch.
Use hearing adequately.
Full use of both hands.
Color‑identify and distinguish.
Verbal communication.
Qualifications
A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Knowledge of laboratory functions, medical terminology, background in science and 1‑2 years medical experience is preferred.
Additional Qualifications
All applicants must attach a cover letter and resume.
DLMP/MCS employees less than 2 years in their current position must attach an early release approval from their supervisor.
Internal applicants must attach their three most recent performance appraisals.
Knowledge of laboratory functions and medical terminology preferred.
Science background preferred.
1‑2 years medical experience preferred.
Ability to stay organized, prioritize, and shift gears in a busy environment.
Conscientious of details and strict safety requirements for handling chemicals, reagents, and infectious agents.
Ability to work independently and as a contributing team member.
Effective oral and written communication.
Experience with computers, keyboarding, and telephone operations.
Visa Sponsorship
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship and the hospital does not participate in the F‑1 STEM OPT extension program.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
$20.00 – $24.75 per hour
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10:00 pm – 6:30 am
Weekend Schedule
Every Sunday
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Mayo Clinic locations include Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; Rochester, Minnesota; and a range of Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout the Midwest. Each location offers unique benefits for employees.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Mayo Clinic participates in E‑Verify and may provide necessary information for work authorization compliance.
Recruiter
Rhonda Wilson
#J-18808-Ljbffr