About this role
Healthier Communities. Healthiest Lives. Together.
Lab Assistant – Slide Filing
We’re looking for a reliable, detail‑oriented Lab Assistant to join our pathology team. This role is essential to keeping our laboratory specimen slides organized for safe keeping. This is a great opportunity to be part of an important behind‑the‑scenes team. The Laboratory Assistant I performs clerical, technical, or both duties as they pertain to the specific laboratory division.
What You’ll Do
Scanning and Filing glass slides after testing
Pulling slides for pathologists
Organizing slide trays for storage or review
Fast‑paced environment
Assist in building a multidisciplinary conference
What This Role Does Not Include
No laboratory testing or analytical work
What We’re Looking For
Computer knowledgeable
Dependable and punctual individual who works well independently
A team‑oriented mindset and willingness to help where needed
Flexible hours (15 per week and must be consistent)
EDUCATION:
High school graduate or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE:
Computer/keyboard experience is preferred.
WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?
UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.
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About University of Vermont Health Network
Working together to better serve our communities makes us stronger, focused on collaboration instead of competition. As a team, The University of Vermont Health Network improves the lives of our patients by delivering outstanding care cost-effectively, as close to patients' homes as possible.
Our hospitals and physicians are bringing the best of community and academic medicine together, sharing their knowledge and resources to give patients access to leading-edge technology, advanced treatment options and the highest level of compassionate care are the heart and science of medicine.
The University of Vermont Health Network cares for communities on both sides of Lake Champlain, from the Adirondacks to the Green Mountains and beyond. Members include:
The University of Vermont Medical Center, formerly known as Fletcher Allen Health Care, and affiliated with the University of Vermont Colleges of Medicine and Nursing and Health Sciences
Alice Hyde Medical Center
Central Vermont Medical Center
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Elizabethtown Community Hospital
Our network was created in October 2011 when Fletcher Allen in Burlington, Vermont, and Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, Vermont, signed an affiliation agreement. In January 2013, New York partners Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh and Elizabethtown Community Hospital in Elizabethtown joined the affiliation. In 2016, Alice Hyde Medical Center joined. The network was originally called Fletcher Allen Partners.
What you'll do
- The Lab Assistant I is responsible for scanning and filing glass slides, pulling slides for pathologists, and organizing slide trays for storage or review. This role is essential for maintaining the organization of laboratory specimen slides.
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