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Part Time Laboratory Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin

Laboratory Chemist

Madison, WI · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Utilize common laboratory equipment such as pipettes, balances, and pH meters. * Assist with sample ... Laboratory experience gained through coursework, research projects, internships, or part-time ...

Laboratory Chemist

Madison, WI · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Utilize common laboratory equipment such as pipettes, balances, and pH meters. * Assist with sample ... Laboratory experience gained through coursework, research projects, internships, or part-time ...

Job Summary We are seeking a Part-Time Lab Assistant to join our Corporate Lab Team ... In this role, you will perform laboratory tests on dairy and environmental samples, provide ...

PHLEBOTOMIST II - LABORATORY

Wausau, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

PHLEBOTOMIST II Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau, WI Part Time (.6 FTE, 48 hours every pay period ... Successful completion of a phlebotomy program or related healthcare training (MA, CNA, EMT ...

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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.

What are some typical challenges a part time laboratory assistant may encounter, and how can they best manage them?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time laboratory assistant, and why are they important?

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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Lab Assistant Float - Clinical Labs

UW Health

Madison, WI • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


UW Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 224 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

108th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Work Schedule:

This is a part-time, 80% FTE, 1st shift position. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, varying start times between 7:45 AM and 9:00 AM, 8-hour shifts. Hours may vary based on department needs. You will float to the UW Health Clinics.

Pay:

  • External hires may be eligible for up to a $2,000 sign on bonus
  • Additional compensation components may include: float differential

Be part of something remarkable

Grow your career at the #1 hospital in Wisconsin. 

We are seeking a Lab Assistant - Float to: 

  • Perform standardized and specialized phlebotomy procedures on patients of all ages and ensure proper patient identification and specimen labeling. 
  • Complete specimen receiving and processing, load them onto instruments or perform the kit testing, and associated instrument maintenance (temperatures, monitoring reagents) and clerical duties (filing, mailing, faxing). 
  • Patient check-in and order entry of laboratory tests in the laboratory information system.
  • Interact daily with pathologists, physicians, technologists, clinical staff, nursing unit personnel, and patients.

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Education:

Minimum - High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred - Completion of accredited Phlebotomy Training program and clinical rotation

Work Experience:

Minimum - Six Months of Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Experience

Preferred - One year of experience in phlebotomy and processing

Certifications:

Preferred - Phlebotomist (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent or Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) certification (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent

Our commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. 

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance and hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Madison, WI, US