Laboratory Assistant II - Pathology

Ucla health
Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
The LAB ASSISTANT II performs technical and administrative procedures in the Technology Center for Genomics & Bioinformatics at the department Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, including sample preparation, shipping and receiving, and answering phone calls. The candidate must be highly motivated, have a college degree, and prior experience in a laboratory setting is preferred.

Requirements

  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations to include adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing whole numbers, fractions, and decimals with and without a calculator to derive results
  • Ability to promote and use interpersonal skills to provide excellent customer service
  • Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team and to promote teamwork in others
  • Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision
  • Ability to set priorities which accurately reflect relative importance of job responsibilities
  • Ability to organize workflow to meet the expected turnaround time for assigned laboratory tasks
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Demonstrate practical experience in molecular and genomics testing
  • Demonstrate skill in reading and comprehending scientific or general procedures or protocols in standard English text
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