Job TitleMedical Lab Technician/UKHCRequisition NumberRE50791Working TitleMed Lab Tech – Special ChemistryDepartment NameH3200:Laboratory ServicesWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level08Salary Range$19.00-30.09/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
AS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
This position will require regularly using a computer for extended periods with some repetitive motion.
Shift
Day shift. Monday through Friday, 8:00AM – 4:30PM. Weekends as needed.
Job Summary
The Medical Lab Technician will be responsible for supporting the Laboratory in a fast-paced academic medical center. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of the Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center.
This position will support the Send-Out department of the Clinical Laboratory. Preparing specimens for shipments to reference laboratories, tracking specimens, interacting with physicians and caregivers as to proper ordering of send-out tests. This position will also be responsible for receiving results and scanning those results into the electronic medical record.
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. All job titles and dates must correspond with those appearing on your resume.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Attention to detail, organized, good customer service skills.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Associate’s degree or at least 60 credit hours of college credit preferred.
Deadline to Apply07/09/2025Our University Community
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