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Job Description
Join Essentia Health as a Medical Laboratory Assistant, where you'll support vital lab functions and ensure patient safety through specimen collection and processing. This role offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to patient care in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Collect specimens through venipuncture or capillary skin puncture
Perform specimen processing and handling according to testing requirements
Conduct laboratory testing per accreditation and licensure requirements
Participate in training of new employees and students
Follow safety and quality policies while handling specimens and equipment
Required Qualifications
Graduate from Medical Laboratory Assistant Program
Completion of internal Medical Laboratory Assistant training program within 1 year of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Phlebotomy or Medical Laboratory Assistant ASCP certification
Recent specimen preparation and processing experience
Valid motor vehicle operator's license
Knowledge of medical terminology
Basic computer skills
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsTraining and tuition reimbursementFlexible schedulingGenerous time offWellness resources