UW group
Clinical Laboratory Technician 1, HMC Specimen Procurement
UW group, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Clinical Laboratory Technician 1, HMC Specimen Procurement
Job Description: $3,000 sign-on bonus available for eligible new employees joining the UW Medicine team.
Who We’re Looking For: The UW Medicine - Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (DLMP) in Seattle, WA has a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) 1 with the Specimen Procurement Team at Harborview Medical Center. As a CLT 1, you will play a vital role in the diagnostic process of laboratory testing. Whether you are processing and preparing specimens for testing, performing blood draws on patients, or providing excellent customer service, you are influencing the timely and accurate diagnosis of patients at UW Medicine and beyond. Our Specimen Procurement Team embraces diversity, collaboration, and a supportive work culture. Together, we don’t just process specimens – we help power the future of healthcare.
Work Schedule
100% FTE
Day shift
Schedule to be discussed with the hiring manager
What You’ll Contribute
Perform Specimen Process Activities: performing specimen processing tasks such as receiving, sorting, prioritizing specimens, matching against requisitions, centrifuging, aliquoting, processing timed urine collections, reviewing entries for all reference lab testing, performing blood draws and computer functions.
Perform Customer Service: responding promptly, courteously and professionally to inquiries from patients, clients, hospital and laboratory staff.
Share Your Knowledge: orient and train new employees, participate in performance improvement activities and support the hospital in meeting accreditation standards.
Utilize Problem‑Solving Skills: resolve specimen and order‑related problems in a timely, thorough and accurate manner and provide appropriate documentation for supervisor review.
What You’ll Need
High school graduation or equivalent AND one (1) year of chemical, clinical, or public health laboratory experience; or
Completion of a laboratory assistant course approved by the American Society for Clinical Pathology; or
Equivalent education/experience.
Additional DLMP Requirements
Completion of a Phlebotomy course.
Medical Assistant – Phlebotomist (MA-P) certification with the Washington State Department of Health OR obtain the MA-P certification within 60 days of start date.
Desired Qualifications
Associate or bachelor’s degree in science.
Experience in a major medical hospital laboratory.
Experience with a Laboratory Information System (LIS).
What We Offer
$3,000 sign‑on bonus.
Vacation time and sick time off that accrue monthly, including 12 paid holidays.
State Employee Tuition Exemption Program covering up to 6 credits per quarter.
Fully subsidized public transit pass.
Excellent health, dental, disability, retirement, and other plan options.
Fitness, healthy eating, finance and stress reduction classes through Whole U.
And much more!
Compensation, Benefits And Position Details
Pay Range Minimum: $54,828.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum: $78,420.00 annual
Shift: First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position
Full‑Time Equivalent: 100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit: WFSE HMC
About the UW The University of Washington is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206‑543‑6450 or dso@uw.edu. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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Who We’re Looking For: The UW Medicine - Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (DLMP) in Seattle, WA has a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) 1 with the Specimen Procurement Team at Harborview Medical Center. As a CLT 1, you will play a vital role in the diagnostic process of laboratory testing. Whether you are processing and preparing specimens for testing, performing blood draws on patients, or providing excellent customer service, you are influencing the timely and accurate diagnosis of patients at UW Medicine and beyond. Our Specimen Procurement Team embraces diversity, collaboration, and a supportive work culture. Together, we don’t just process specimens – we help power the future of healthcare.
Work Schedule
100% FTE
Day shift
Schedule to be discussed with the hiring manager
What You’ll Contribute
Perform Specimen Process Activities: performing specimen processing tasks such as receiving, sorting, prioritizing specimens, matching against requisitions, centrifuging, aliquoting, processing timed urine collections, reviewing entries for all reference lab testing, performing blood draws and computer functions.
Perform Customer Service: responding promptly, courteously and professionally to inquiries from patients, clients, hospital and laboratory staff.
Share Your Knowledge: orient and train new employees, participate in performance improvement activities and support the hospital in meeting accreditation standards.
Utilize Problem‑Solving Skills: resolve specimen and order‑related problems in a timely, thorough and accurate manner and provide appropriate documentation for supervisor review.
What You’ll Need
High school graduation or equivalent AND one (1) year of chemical, clinical, or public health laboratory experience; or
Completion of a laboratory assistant course approved by the American Society for Clinical Pathology; or
Equivalent education/experience.
Additional DLMP Requirements
Completion of a Phlebotomy course.
Medical Assistant – Phlebotomist (MA-P) certification with the Washington State Department of Health OR obtain the MA-P certification within 60 days of start date.
Desired Qualifications
Associate or bachelor’s degree in science.
Experience in a major medical hospital laboratory.
Experience with a Laboratory Information System (LIS).
What We Offer
$3,000 sign‑on bonus.
Vacation time and sick time off that accrue monthly, including 12 paid holidays.
State Employee Tuition Exemption Program covering up to 6 credits per quarter.
Fully subsidized public transit pass.
Excellent health, dental, disability, retirement, and other plan options.
Fitness, healthy eating, finance and stress reduction classes through Whole U.
And much more!
Compensation, Benefits And Position Details
Pay Range Minimum: $54,828.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum: $78,420.00 annual
Shift: First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position
Full‑Time Equivalent: 100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit: WFSE HMC
About the UW The University of Washington is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206‑543‑6450 or dso@uw.edu. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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