As a Quality Assurance Assistant on the Specimen Operations Team, you will be a member of a diverse team providing support to the implementation of operational activities, which include:

Quality activities which include event management, investigating sample identification, and reviewing pending lists. 

Work unit, division, and department continuous improvement activities, including actively partnering with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. 

Communicating with internal DLMP laboratories, MLI, and leadership. 

Collaboration with internal and external customers

Specimen Operations is located in the Superior Drive Support Center where immediate parking is available.

*Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic.

**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship; Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

You must meet the below qualifications to be considered for this position.

High school diploma or GED and 2 years relevant experience or an associate degree

Additional Qualifications

Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (DLMP) employees that have been in their current lab/position for less than 2 years must attach an early release approval from their supervisor

You must include a cover letter, resume, and internal applicants must attach their three most recent performance appraisals to be considered for this position. 

Working in DLMP or a laboratory quality or administrative assistant role is preferred

Background in basic computer programs utilized in DLMP, such as Microsoft Office for graphing and process flow

Self-motivated, self-directed, independent

Relationship builder with the ability to vocalize, be candid and honest with all levels in the institution

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines

Problem solver