Medical Laboratory Assistant - Processing
Essentia Health · Duluth, MN · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$19.57–$29.02/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Collections specimens through venipuncture or capillary skin puncture and other miscellaneous specimens (Urine, swabs, etc.)
- Performs specimen processing and handling according to testing requirements to support clinical laboratory testing
- Performs laboratory testing, when applicable, per accreditation and licensure requirements
- Participates in training of new employees, students, and other personnel as appropriate
Qualifications
- Promotes patient safety while performing specimen collection and processing
- Graduate from Medical Laboratory Assistant Program OR Completes an internal Medical Laboratory Assistant training program within 1 year of hire
- Preferred Qualifications: Phlebotomy or Medical Laboratory Assistant, American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification, Recent specimen preparation and processing experience, Possession of a valid motor vehicle operators’ license, Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
- Flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources
Job Location
Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Shift Rotation
Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Hours Per Pay Period
72
Compensation Range
$19.57 - $29.02 / hour
Union
USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH)
FTE
0.9
Weekends
Yes