Medical Laboratory Assistant

Requisition Details

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION


EEO Statement:


UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location
Omaha, NE


Requisition Number:
Staff_14783


Department
Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology 50000521


Business Unit
College of Medicine


Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular


Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM; with rotating weekends & holidays


Remote/Telecommuting
No remote/telecommuting opportunity


Position Summary


Perform phlebotomy on patients in a clinical setting at the Regional Pathology Services (RPS).
Responsible for all duties related to processing and result reporting of outreach laboratory specimens while adhering to departmental identification policies. Provides extensive client service communication with RPS customers, including managing information about patient specimens.

Position Details

Additional Information

Posting Category
Healthcare


Working Title
Medical Laboratory Assistant


Job Title
Health Care Assistant


Salary Grade
HC06H


Appointment Type
C2 - REG OFF/SERV HRLY


Salary Range
$17.019 - $25.529/hourly


Job Requisition Begin Date
06/05/2026


Application Review Date
06/12/2026


Review Date Information:


Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications


Required Education:
High School education or equivalent


If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)


(Will consider one year post high school education/related experience)

Required Experience
1 year


If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:


Clinical and/or phlebotomy experience in a healthcare environment

(Will consider one year post high school education/related experience)

Required License
Yes


If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?


Valid Driver's License

Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook


Required Other Computer Applications:

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


Knowledge of medical terminology, Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility. Knowledge of phlebotomy protocols, compliance, and safety. Proficient in collecting blood by venipuncture and capillary techniques.

Preferred Education:
Associate's degree


If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:


Healthcare or Biological Sciences.

Preferred Experience:


Phlebotomy in outreach laboratory setting, Proficient in collecting urine drug screen collections, alcohol testing, paternity collections.

Preferred License:
Yes


If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:


Phlebotomy certification, PBT (ASCP)

Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint


Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Sunquest, CoPath, Epic, patient record software, ATLAS


Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


Ability to complete phlebotomy protocols, compliance, and safety.
Customer service background in a medical or healthcare environment.
Knowledge of PC/data entry and medical terminology.
Ability to type 50 wpm.

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