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Microbiology Laboratory Specialist

2 months ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Position Title:

Laboratory Scientist/Certified

Requisition Number:

RE45587

Working Title:

Laboratory Scientist/Cert - Clinical Micro Lab

Department:

Laboratory Services

Location:

Lexington, KY

Job Grade:

11

Compensation:

$ /hour

Employment Type:

Staff

Position Status:

Full-Time

Educational Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree

Experience Requirements:

No prior experience necessary.

Licensure/Certification:

Certification required.

Physical Demands:

Regular use of computer workstation with repetitive motions. Occasional standing or walking while handling objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Potential exposure to cuts, punctures, burns, and regular exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens.

Work Schedule:

40 hours per week, Monday through Friday with rotating weekends.

Job Overview:

The Certified Laboratory Scientist will play a crucial role in specimen management, including processing, triage, order management, rapid and stat testing, gram staining, and reporting on positive blood cultures. Responsibilities also include performing multiplex and routine molecular assays, quality control of media, inventory management, and reporting on both routine and specialized cultures.

This laboratory provides essential services to a Level I trauma center and the broader healthcare network, including solid organ and bone marrow transplants, pediatric care, and cancer treatment facilities.

The CAP-accredited laboratory utilizes cutting-edge technology and instrumentation to ensure high-quality results.

Application Instructions:

It is important to note that resumes and CVs are not substitutes for a completed application. Incomplete applications may lead to disqualification from consideration. To be eligible for this position, applicants must fully complete the online application, ensuring that only one job title is listed for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer should be listed separately), along with the number of hours worked per week and the final salary. All job titles and dates must align with those provided in the resume.

Skills and Competencies:

This role requires exceptional written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and effective problem-solving capabilities. The candidate must exhibit the ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

No

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science with ASCP Certification.

Commitment to Diversity:

The University of Kentucky is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, ensuring that all students, faculty, and staff operate in an environment characterized by openness and acceptance. We aim to cultivate a community where individuals from all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives feel secure and welcomed. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and are committed to creating a healthy workplace.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to explore our employment opportunities.

All candidates offered a position may be required to undergo pre-employment screenings as mandated by the University of Kentucky Human Resources, which may include a national background check and/or drug screening.