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Job Description
Join Essentia Health as a Medical Laboratory Assistant, where you'll support laboratory functions by collecting and processing specimens while ensuring patient safety. You'll play a vital role in clinical testing and contribute to the training of new staff.
Key Responsibilities
Collect specimens through venipuncture or capillary skin puncture
Perform specimen processing and handling according to testing requirements
Conduct laboratory testing as per accreditation and licensure requirements
Train new employees, students, and other personnel
Follow safety and quality policies while handling specimens and equipment
Required Qualifications
Graduate from Medical Laboratory Assistant Program
Complete an 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
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operators’ 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