Phlebotomist
University of Missouri - Columbia (MU)
Columbia, MO
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on May 13, 2024
Hiring Department
Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics and Medical Epidemiology (BBME)
Job Description
This person will assist the All of Us Research Program by collecting and processing blood and urine specimens for transport to a robotic BioBank.
Attention to detail and excellent phlebotomy skills are required. Experience with ultrasound assisted phlebotomy and experience with syncope, cancer patients and other difficult patients is desirable. There is opportunity for growth in working to consent and enroll patients in addition to collecting and processing biosamples. This person will provide technical support to the discovery and development of new product ideas or strategic product extensions. This person will participate in analytical, experimental, investigative and other fact-finding work in support of product development scientists and engineers. This person will collect and classify new product ideas and capture specifications for product requirements and functionality.
- Understands how the team integrates with others to accomplish the team objectives.
- Completes work within standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods
- Assists in construction, installation, maintenance and repair of technical equipment based on work assignments and guidance from supervisors
- Assists in the design of parts and equipment
- Performs laboratory and/or research tests, analyses, procedures, etc., as assigned
- Recognizes and solves typical problems (e.g., repairs, troubleshooting) that can occur in own work area by evaluating and selecting solutions from established operating procedures and/or analytical/scientific methods
- Evaluates and monitors parts, tools, machinery, equipment, and inventory
- Impacts the quality of own work and team through accuracy, efficiency, quality, etc.
- Communicates moderately complex technical information within the team (e.g., making suggestions and recommendations)
Shift
Variable based on project needs and supervisor approval; anticipated 20-30 hours per week
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
Spanish language fluency or working, functional command.
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $14.51 - $25.33/hour
Grade: GGS-006
University Title: SENIOR RESEARCH/LAB TECHNICIAN
Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
Other Information
All of Us grant (https://allofus.nih.gov/), NextGen CTSU (https://precisionhealth.missouri.edu/facilities/), and BBME Dept (https://medicine.missouri.edu/BBME/) info
Community Information
Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen cultural festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!
Benefit Eligibility
This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website athttps://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
Values Commitment
We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person's success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.
In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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