Join Essentia Health as a Medical Laboratory Assistant - Phlebotomist, where you will play a crucial role in patient safety by performing specimen collection and processing. Your contributions will directly support clinical laboratory testing and enhance patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Collects specimens through venipuncture or capillary skin puncture
Performs specimen processing and handling according to testing requirements
Performs laboratory testing per accreditation and licensure requirements
Participates in training of new employees, students, and other personnel
Follows Essentia Health rules and policies while handling specimens and equipment
Required Qualifications
Graduate from Medical Laboratory Assistant Program
Completes 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 and basic computer skills
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsTuition reimbursement and educational programsFlexible schedulingGenerous time offWellness resources