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What is the difference between Entrylevel Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, educational institutionsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with sample collection, prepare specimens, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, record data, operate lab instruments

While both roles support laboratory operations, Entrylevel Lab Assistants typically focus on sample handling and equipment prep, requiring minimal formal education. Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often needing specialized training or certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and qualifications.

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Part-time Lab Assistant - Nursing Education

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL • On-site

$20.37/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

ANNOUNCEMENT
Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for a part-time, non-union position of Lab Assistant in the Nursing Education program.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
In accordance with the Mission and Values of Southwestern Illinois College, this position is responsible for assisting students in developing competency in entry level skills required of a graduate Registered Nurse. They support the assessment of student learning and report student progress to program coordinator and/or faculty. The Lab Assistant provides open lab practice, instructional assistance, and remediation for occupational and academic skills. The individual will provide tutorial, remediation, and supplementary assistance.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing and licensed in the State of Illinois.
2. Clinical practice in nursing for a minimum of one (1) year or equivalent experience. Clinical teaching experience preferred.
3. Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and counseling skills.
4. Knowledge of the use of information technology.
5. Displays good interpersonal skills with students both individually and in groups.
SALARY
$20.37 per hour, up to 9 hours per week.
BENEFITS & PERKS
Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information.
  • Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan
  • Eligibility for medical coverage as outlined in the Affordable Care Act
  • Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!
WORK LOCATION
Belleville Campus with duties district-wide.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
This position will remain open until filled.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted. Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.
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