Laboratory Technician
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Employer: University of Michigan
Industry: Patient Care Services
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
How to Apply
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
Responsibilities*
Required Qualifications*
In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment.
Desired Qualifications*
Work Schedule
This full time, 40 hour position is on the evening shift and will include rotating weekends and holidays with other staff. Additionally, in the event of staff shortages, emergent events, or due to project timelines mandatory overtime may be required to be worked on other shifts, staff may be contacted to work without notice.
Union Affiliation
This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
248638
Working Title
Laboratory Technician
Job Title
Laboratory Technician
Work Location
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Pathology Informatics
Posting Begin/End Date
5/03/2024 - 7/02/2024
Career Interest
Patient Care Services
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
- 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Responsibilities*
- Operate slide scanning instruments, including:
- Receive and reconcile specimens for order entry, including rejection of specimens (when applicable).
- Perform order entry of specimens into the laboratory information system.
- Perform problem solving of specimens, including extensive phone triage.
- Maintain QC logs for problem cases.
- Prepare cases for grossing/make cassettes.
- Operate, maintain, troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance for lab instrumentation, including maintaining equipment maintenance records.
- Maintain an inventory of chemicals used in the laboratory, including maintaining a manifest, and appropriate storage and labeling.
- File department assets as needed.
- Package specimens and slides for transport.
- Track assets in Pathology tracking system.
- Manage biohazard and chemical waste, including collection and proper disposal.
- Assist with the orientation and training of the other employees as requested.
Required Qualifications*
In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment.
- High school degree in related field or equivalent combination of education, certification, and experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
Desired Qualifications*
- One or more years college instruction or Associates degree or equivalent experience with exposure to biology, anatomy and physiology, or other laboratory related field.
- Demonstrated confidence and ability with computers and software.
- Attention to detail.
- Willing to work in a growing and rapidly changing environment.
- The ability to prioritize tasks under occasional high work volumes without sacrificing accuracy.
Work Schedule
This full time, 40 hour position is on the evening shift and will include rotating weekends and holidays with other staff. Additionally, in the event of staff shortages, emergent events, or due to project timelines mandatory overtime may be required to be worked on other shifts, staff may be contacted to work without notice.
Union Affiliation
This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
248638
Working Title
Laboratory Technician
Job Title
Laboratory Technician
Work Location
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Pathology Informatics
Posting Begin/End Date
5/03/2024 - 7/02/2024
Career Interest
Patient Care Services
Created: 2024-06-09
Reference: 248638
Country: United States
State: Michigan
City: Ann Arbor
ZIP: 48103
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