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Clinical Lab Assistant - Core Laboratory

UNC Health
Chapel Hill, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/10/2026

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:

Prepares patient specimens for analysis and/or provide technical support for a specific clinical service or program.

Responsibilities:

1. Consults/confers with healthcare providers and/or laboratory supervisor regarding specimen suitability, procedures, media preparation or instrument function checks.
2. Investigates and troubleshoots problems with equipment, procedures, specimens, reagents and/or workflow.
3. May assist in teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science students, Pathology residents, fellows, visiting scientists and/or new employees.
4. May monitor daily operation of a specific clinical service or program.
5. May participate on teams or perform special projects/assignments.
6. Performs specimen processing procedures. Provides quality control and equipment maintenance.


Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
  • High School diploma or GED. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
  • No licensure or certification required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
  • None required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:


Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center


Organization Unit: Core Laboratory

Work Type: Full Time


Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $19.12 - $27.17 per hour (Hiring Range)


Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity


Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.


Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

Salary : $19 - $27

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