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What is a part time laboratory assistant?

Part Time Laboratory Assistants are support staff who work in laboratories on a part-time basis, helping scientists, researchers, or medical professionals with routine tasks. Their duties often include preparing samples, cleaning equipment, recording data, and maintaining lab supplies. They play a crucial role in ensuring the lab runs efficiently and safely. Part-time roles typically offer flexible hours and may be ideal for students or those seeking experience in a scientific environment.

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To thrive as a Part Time Laboratory Assistant, you typically need a background in biology or chemistry, attention to detail, and basic laboratory techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant coursework. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), standard lab equipment, and safety protocols is important. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication help you manage tasks and collaborate with team members. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining accurate results, ensuring safety, and supporting efficient laboratory operations.

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Part Time Laboratory Assistants often face challenges such as adapting to varying schedules, managing multiple tasks efficiently, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Balancing work with other commitments requires strong organizational skills and effective time management. Building clear communication with supervisors and colleagues helps in understanding priorities and ensures smooth workflow, especially when working limited hours. Proactively seeking guidance and staying updated on lab procedures can make transitions between shifts or projects easier and foster professional growth.

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Lab Assistant - Veterinary Science

Pima County JTED #11

Tucson, AZ

$15.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Term of Employment:  Part-time as needed/10 Months/Up to19.5 hours per week/Not benefits eligible
Salary Range:               $15.50 per hour
Hours:                           Monday Thursday between 1:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
                                      Some Saturdays for Grooming/Clinic Services
Summary:
Summary: The VA Lab Assistant is a professional who assists in preparing instructions and materials used during laboratory demonstrations and practicum. The VA Lab Assistant must adhere to Pima County
JTED policies and procedures as well as the prescribed lab dress code while at work.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
Preparing Lab for Practicum:














  • Assist the instructor in the lab in advance
  • Set up any laboratory equipment needed for the lab practicum demonstration rotations
  • Ensure the lab is stocked with necessary supplies, monitor lab supply inventory, restocking as needed, and keep instructor informed

 
VA Assisting in Lab Practicum:

  • Work closely with the instructor and students during lab practicum
  • Monitor and assist students while in the lab and assist with any questions they may have regarding the clinical skill. May monitor and assist students at clinical sites where certification hours are being obtained.
  • The Lab Assistant is required to read all guidelines provided by the instructor prior to the lesson.

 
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications/Education and/or Experience:







  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have one of the following certifications; Veterinary Assistant Certificate from Pima Medical Institute, Carrington College, Pima Community College, or Texas A & M CVA
  • Current Pet CPR certification
  • Have thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office including word, Excel and Power Point
  • Knowledge of ldexx laboratory equipment
  • Knowledge of common laboratory equipment used in a veterinary practice
  • Knowledge of electronic medical records used in veterinary practice (Avimark/SpecVet)
  • Current immunization record, Proof of MMR immunization required unless born prior to January 1, 1957
  • Negative TB test (within the last year)
  • Valid IVP fingerprint clearance card or be able to obtain one

 
Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

  • Ability to read and communicate effectively in English, medical terminology, excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Google Apps and internet use for research purposes
  • Knowledge of using a high volume copy machine

 
Note:  Hiring preference for this position will be given to former JTED Veterinary Science students who
           have successfully obtained CVA certification through Pima JTED Central Campus.
Application Process:
Submit a cover letter, resume, one recent (within five years) signed professional reference letter, and a copy of current certificate (s) via the district's online application system (https://www.applitrack.com/pimajted/onlineapp) Open until filled.
Pima County JTED #11 is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, language of origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or marital status. Unless expressly superseded by controlling federal or state statutes, regulations or court decisions, this policy will prevail in all matters concerning staff members, students, the public, educational programs and services and individuals with whom the Joint Board does business.