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Microbiology Prep Technician

Job Details

Job Ref:
R0073575
Category:
Clinical Lab
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Location:
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
Department:
Laboratory - Microbiology
Job Type:
Regular
Primary Shift:
Day
Hours:
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Hours per Week:
40
Weekend Needs:
Every Other
Pay Rate:
$22.30 - $35.14 per hour

We are the heart and science of medicine. 

We are UVM Medical Center. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Microbiology Prep Technicians receive, triage, and accession Microbiology specimens and prepare supplies for microbiological testing procedures. Specimen descriptions are recorded and the appropriate media combination, collection vial/preservative/transport tube are inoculated, using sterile techniques. QC and stains are set up for evaluation. Moderately complex testing is performed and resulted. Maintain and review appropriate inventory levels.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Two years of college with an emphasis in science OR two years of appropriate laboratory experience.

SHIFT INFORMTION:

The shift for this position is 7:00am to 3:30pm. The weekend requirement is every other weekend.

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. 

BENEFITS:   

At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.  

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