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Flex Schedule Physics Lab Assistant Jobs in Nebraska

Boone County Health Center

Lab Assistant I

Albion, NE · On-site

Create and maintain the phlebotomist work schedule. * Take calls during nights/weekends and assist with problem-solving within the lab and other departments. * Develop and maintain department ...

Rythm Health

Lab Assistant

Omaha, NE · On-site

THE ROLE This position's schedule is Monday - Friday, 11 AM - 7 PM CT As the Lab Assistant , you'll play a key role in helping shape the future of personalized health. This is a highly impactful ...

Rythm Health

Lab Assistant

Omaha, NE · On-site

THE ROLE This position's schedule is Monday - Friday, 11 AM - 7 PM CT As the Lab Assistant , you'll play a key role in helping shape the future of personalized health. This is a highly impactful ...

Boys Town

Research Assistant I- PoWER Lab

Omaha, NE · On-site

Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday. Weekend and Evening availability is required. MAJOR ... Coursework with an emphasis in psychology, speech and hearing, biology, chemistry, physics ...

Boystown

Research Assistant I - CASI Lab

Omaha, NE

Schedule: Full time MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: * Assists in the preparation of stimuli and ... physics, mathematics and/or computer science. * Ability to operate and calibrate lab equipment and ...

Boys Town

Research Assistant I - CASI Lab

Omaha, NE · On-site

Schedule: Full time MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: * Assists in the preparation of stimuli and ... physics, mathematics and/or computer science. * Ability to operate and calibrate lab equipment and ...

Boystown

Research Assistant I- DiCON Lab

Omaha, NE · On-site

Assists in the recruitment, scheduling, and testing in research studies using animal or human ... Coursework with an emphasis in psychology, speech and hearing, biology, chemistry, physics ...

Boys Town

Research Assistant I- DiCON Lab

Omaha, NE · On-site

Assists in the recruitment, scheduling, and testing in research studies using animal or human ... Coursework with an emphasis in psychology, speech and hearing, biology, chemistry, physics ...

Streck, LLC

Processing Lab Assistant 1

La Vista, NE · On-site

Keep management informed on production schedules, process issues, and personnel concerns. * Comply ... Comfort working with computers and basic office/lab software. * Ability to perform general ...

Streck, LLC

Processing Lab Assistant 1

La Vista, NE

Keep management informed on production schedules, process issues, and personnel concerns. * Comply ... Comfort working with computers and basic office/lab software. * Ability to perform general ...

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What is a flex schedule physics lab assistant?

Flex Schedule Physics Lab Assistants are individuals who assist in the setup, supervision, and breakdown of physics laboratory classes, but with a flexible work schedule rather than fixed hours. Their responsibilities typically include preparing lab equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed, helping students during experiments, and maintaining lab cleanliness. The 'flex schedule' aspect allows them to work variable hours based on the needs of the lab and their own availability, making this role ideal for students or individuals with other commitments. These assistants often work under the supervision of physics instructors or lab coordinators. They play a crucial role in supporting educational activities and ensuring the smooth operation of physics labs.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges of a flex schedule physics lab assistant?

As a Flex Schedule Physics Lab Assistant, you will be responsible for setting up and maintaining laboratory equipment, assisting students and instructors during lab sessions, and ensuring lab safety protocols are followed. A key challenge in this role is adapting to a variable schedule, which may require you to work evenings or weekends depending on lab needs. Collaboration is central, as you'll work closely with faculty, students, and other lab staff to support experiments and troubleshoot issues. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in experimental physics and can be a stepping stone toward advanced lab roles or graduate studies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flex schedule physics lab assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flex Schedule Physics Lab Assistant, you need a strong understanding of fundamental physics concepts, laboratory procedures, and typically at least some college-level coursework in physics or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software (such as Excel or MATLAB), and safety protocols is usually expected. Attention to detail, reliability, time management, and effective communication help you stand out in this flexible support role. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate experiment execution, maintain a safe lab environment, and support both students and faculty efficiently.
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Lab Assistant I

Albion, NE • On-site

Boone County Health Center
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Posted 23 days ago

Job description

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Job Summary
BCHC is seeking a skilled and dedicated Lab Assistant to join our laboratory team. The Lab Assistant will be responsible for the collection, processing, and distribution of patient specimens, adhering to all department identification policies. The role involves performing, evaluating, and reporting patient specimens using point-of-care instrumentation and supporting the smooth operation of the laboratory while ensuring the highest standards of customer service and patient safety.
Qualifications
Lab Assistant I (Entry Level)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
Lab Assistant II
  • Phlebotomy certification (ASCP) required
  • One to three months of related experience and/or training preferred
  • Valid driver's license required
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
  1. Specimen Collection & Processing
    • Perform venipuncture and/or capillary-puncture to obtain blood specimens from patients, including travel to nursing homes as needed.
    • Process specimens (centrifugation, distribution, packaging) for in-house and reference lab testing.
    • Ensure all specimens are labeled correctly and processed according to standard procedures.
    • Maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.
  2. Follow Protocols for Specimen Collection
    • Verify the appropriate container/tube for each test and any special procedures required.
    • Screen received specimens for appropriateness and accuracy.
  3. Maintain Laboratory Records
    • Maintain accurate and legible records to prevent reporting errors.
    • Ensure that all lab orders are signed, dated, and include a diagnosis.
    • Review fax logs to verify the successful transmission of all faxed reports.
  4. Effective Communication
    • Communicate clearly and collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care.
  5. Promote Patient Safety
    • Administer procedures safely and in a timely manner according to healthcare provider orders and lab policies.
    • Demonstrate proficient technical and clinical skills on lab equipment and instruments.
    • Use proper body mechanics and transfer/lifting techniques to minimize injury.
    • Follow universal precautions throughout all phases of specimen collection, preparation, and testing.
    • Adhere to OSHA guidelines and safety regulations.
  6. Perform Clerical and Administrative Functions
    • Answer department phones, file, fax, and distribute lab reports.
    • Access patient lab results and fax them as needed.
    • Take and record temperatures of laboratory equipment (refrigerators, incubators, etc.).
    • Perform computer order entry and restock lab supplies.
    • Monitor inventory and communicate supply needs with central purchasing.
  7. Additional Responsibilities for Lab Assistant III
    • Assist with orientation of new staff to the department and duties.
    • Create and maintain the phlebotomist work schedule.
    • Take calls during nights/weekends and assist with problem-solving within the lab and other departments.
    • Develop and maintain department procedures and order testing supplies.
    • Maintain department lists and assist with lab maintenance.

BCHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

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