Mayo Clinic

Lab Processing Assistant - Microbiology Support Services

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Looking to join a renowned and innovative healthcare organization? Look no further than Mayo Clinic! We are currently seeking a Lab Processing Assistant to join our Microbiology Support Services team. As a member of this team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our laboratory operations and ensuring timely and accurate processing of microbiology specimens. If you have a passion for healthcare, strong attention to detail, and a desire to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you. Join us at Mayo Clinic and make a difference in the lives of patients every day.

  1. Process and handle microbiology specimens with accuracy and efficiency.
  2. Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail in all laboratory processes.
  3. Collaborate with other members of the Microbiology Support Services team to ensure smooth and timely operations.
  4. Follow established protocols and procedures for specimen processing and handling.
  5. Keep accurate records and documentation of all laboratory activities.
  6. Monitor inventory levels and restock supplies as needed.
  7. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members and other healthcare professionals.
  9. Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols.
  10. Continuously strive for quality improvement and efficiency in laboratory processes.
  11. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and training sessions.
  12. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families.
  13. Stay updated on new developments and advancements in microbiology and laboratory technology.
  14. Contribute to the overall success of the healthcare organization and its mission to improve patient outcomes.
  15. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards in the healthcare industry.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rochester, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Biology, Microbiology, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Of Experience Working In A Laboratory Setting, Preferably In A Microbiology Or Infectious Disease Lab.

  • Proficiency In Performing Various Laboratory Techniques, Including Microscopy, Culturing, And Biochemical Testing.

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety Protocols And Ability To Adhere To Strict Quality Control Standards.

  • Excellent Organizational And Time-Management Skills, With The Ability To Prioritize Tasks And Work Efficiently In A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Quality Control

  • Pipetting

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Lab Safety

  • Media Preparation

  • Sample Processing

  • Sterilization Procedures

  • Specimen Labeling

  • Microbiology Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lab Processing Assistant - Microbiology Support Services in Rochester, MN, USA is $30,000 - $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Mayo Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Mayo Clinic

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.

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