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Lab Assistant, 0 FTE

Trinity Health
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan
    6 days ago

    Job Description

    Employment Type:

    Part time

    Shift:

    Evening Shift

    Description:

    Position Highlights:

    • Great opportunity an individual to assist in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually. Be Remarkable!

    • We are part of Trinity Health the nation's second-largest Catholic Health System.

    • We provide compassionate care, award-winning expertise, and the latest technology

    What you will do:

    • The Microbiology Assistant is inoculating specimen onto culture media, which grows bacteria and/or fungus for technical analysis. The Microbiology Assistant does data entry into the LIS for each of the specimens received. The staff also fields call from nursing units, doctor offices, and physicians in regard to Microbiology.

    • Minimum Position has exposure to infectious disease, hazardous chemicals, fumes and sharps. The position requires some walking, standing, bending, pushing and occasional lifting of objects weighing from 20 to 40 pounds. Concentration is required when processing specimens and data entry into the LIS system. Must be able to handle daily interruptions during processing.

    What you will need:

    • ​Education minimum High School diploma or equivalent is required. A College level biology or microbiology courses required. Preferred bachelor’s degree in biology, microbiology or a related science.

    • Preferred Inoculation experience in educational or medical lab

    Our Commitment

    Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrand Rapids, Michigan
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttps://jobs.trinity-health.org/search-results

    About Company

    Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2023, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $1.5 billion in its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.

    Skills

    • Bacteriaunmatched
    • Biologyunmatched
    • Data Entryunmatched
    • Emerging Technologyunmatched
    • Fungiunmatched
    • Medical Officeunmatched
    • Microbiologyunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
    • Specimens/Samplesunmatched
    • Technical Analysisunmatched

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