Clinical Laboratory Assistant 2

Receives, verifies, and processes patient specimens in accordance with established laboratory procedures and quality standards.

Centrifuges, aliquots, separates, and prepares specimens for testing while maintaining specimen integrity.

Loads specimens onto automated laboratory instrumentation and monitors workflow to ensure timely processing.

Sorts, racks, stores, and retrieves specimens following testing in accordance with laboratory retention policies.

Tracks specimen status throughout the testing process and resolves routine specimen handling issues.

Performs specimen accessioning, labeling, and documentation using the laboratory information system (LIS).

Maintains adequate supplies, reagents, and work area cleanliness to support efficient laboratory operations.

Identifies and reports specimen quality concerns, equipment issues, or processing delays to appropriate laboratory personnel.

Adheres to all laboratory safety, infection control, HIPAA, and regulatory requirements, including CAP, CLIA, and institutional policies.

Assists in maintaining workflow to ensure turnaround time goals are met while supporting uninterrupted patient care.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

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