OPS Laboratory Assistant

OPS Laboratory Assistant Gainesville, FL Job Details Temporary | Full-time $18 an hour 3 days ago Qualifications Biomedical waste Record keeping Laboratory inventory control Microsoft Access Laboratory equipment maintenance Microsoft Office High school diploma or GED Surgical instruments Autoclave Medical equipment cleaning Equipment maintenance Associate's degree 2 years Hazardous waste disposal Entry level

Full Job Description JOB NO:

539470

WORK TYPE:

Temp Full-Time

LOCATION

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

CATEGORIES

Health Care Administration/Support

DEPARTMENT

29080100 - MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERAL

CLASSIFICATION TITLE

OPS Laboratory Assistant

CLASSIFICATION MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Associate's degree in an appropriate area of specialization or a high school diploma and two years of related experience. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This OPS Laboratory Assistant will help with the day-to-day operation of the nPOD laboratory. The duties include assisting staff with daily lab tasks such as: Database entries, archiving paraffin and OCT blocks Archiving slides and help with slide scanning Collection of biohazard and non-hazardous waste material and help with the disposal of such materials, as well as chemicals, and other tasks Wash and autoclave surgical instruments and other tools pertinent to case processing Assisting staff with daily lab chores such as equipment maintenance, cleaning, ordering, and stocking

EXPECTED SALARY

$18.00 per hour

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Associate's degree in an appropriate area of specialization or a high school diploma and two years of related experience. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

PREFERRED

High attention to detail and problem-solving skills. High proficiency in MS Office, especially Access and Excel. Ability to maintain accurate records and inventories.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

HEALTH ASSESSMENT REQUIRED

No

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09 Apr 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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17 Apr 2026 Eastern Daylight Time