Supplemental Information
This Laboratory Technician 1, 2 or 3 position is located in the Pathology Department. Shift will be determined by the Department Supervisor.

As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as an Laboratory Technician 1, 2 or 3 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant(s). Please refer to the ‘Job Specifications’ tab located at the top of the 'LA Careers' 'Current Job Opportunities’ page of the Civil Service website for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level.

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Preference may be given to applicants which possess certification as* Laboratory Technical Assistant issued by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners.
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No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

For further information about this vacancy contact:
Sean Vining
Lallie Kemp Medical Center Human Resources
52579 Hwy 51 South Independence, LA 70422
985-878-1384

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
No experience or training required.

NOTE:
This job is used by many agencies in different laboratory settings. Therefore, the types of experience and/or training required to perform the duties of specific positions will vary. Hiring agencies may choose to post job vacancies with a minimum qualification hiring preference based on the experience and/or training needed to successfully perform the duties for a specific position.

Job Concepts

FUNCTION OF WORK:
To perform a limited number of routine laboratory duties.

LEVEL OF WORK:
Entry.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Close from higher level laboratory or medical personnel.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
None

LOCATION OF WORK:
Clinical laboratories, educational or health care facilities; Statewide.

JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from Laboratory Technical Assistant 2 by the lack of experienced level responsibilities.

Examples of Work

EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.
Wraps and sterilizes glassware and equipment, operates gas or steam autoclaves, places sterilized items in dispensing area. Cleans autoclaves, drains screens and glassware washers.

Prepares media, measures, sterilizes and dispenses.

Performs routine capillary and/or venipuncture.

Performs routine blood pathogen screening.

IN A MORGUE

Assists in preparation, embalming, and cremation of human cadavers and anatomical materials.

Maintains logs and files of cadavers and specimens received and distributed.

Collects, maintains, stores and distributes specimens.

Ensures that morgue, laboratory space and crematory are cleaned, sterilized, and have adequate instruments and supplies.

Prepares and maintains the use of anatomical materials suitable for teaching and research needs as instructed.

IN AN ANIMAL LABORATORY

Feeds and waters animals.

Cleans cages, runs, and stalls.

Observes animals to note change in their appearance and habits; reports signs of abnormal conditions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1,525.00 - $2,844.00 per month

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