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Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Laboratory Assistant - Blood Bank

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWeston, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Completion of three months of on-the-job training to learn department laboratory procedures, instrumentation, and Cleveland Clinic policies is required.
  • Critical thinking skills and decisive judgment are required, along with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action is required.
  • Manual dexterity and visual acuity are required when handling specimens and utilizing instrumentation.
  • Ability to safely handle potentially infectious patient specimens, carcinogenic substances, odorous materials, and other hazardous materials is required.
  • Frequent sitting or standing is required.
  • Standard precautions must be followed using personal protective equipment as required.
  • Compliance with the annual influenza prevention program, including vaccination or an approved exemption, is required.
  • Offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Responsibilities

  • Perform various laboratory procedures.
  • Assist with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing, transporting, and storing specimens.
  • Operate laboratory equipment and perform routine instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs.
  • Perform quality assurance activities.
  • Maintain adequate stock of supplies and manage the inventory, transportation, and distribution of supplies.
  • Process samples, perform waived laboratory testing, and direct workflow within the laboratory.

Desired Qualifications

  • Histology or microbiology laboratory assistant background.
  • Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology.
  • Previous experience in a laboratory.

About the Company

Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Cleveland Clinic runs a nonprofit academic medical center that delivers patient care, conducts research, and educates future clinicians. It provides in-person hospital services, surgeries, and telehealth options, plus digital tools like MyChart to manage care, as well as provider tools such as DrConnect and eRadiology to coordinate care. It differentiates itself by combining clinical care, medical research, and education under a nonprofit model with a broad international network and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Its goal is to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and training clinicians to improve health outcomes for diverse populations, globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$74.7M
Headquarters
Cleveland, OH
Founded
1921

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