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$17/hr–$26/hr
Full-time
professional certificate
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k) Plan
Posted 54d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Medical Laboratory Assistant performs specimen collection through venipuncture and capillary puncture while ensuring patient safety. They are also responsible for pre-analytical and post-analytical processing and performing waived laboratory testing.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or complete internal training within one year of hire. ASCP certification and a valid driver's license are preferred.
Full job description
Building Location:
St Marys Hospital - Detroit Lakes
Department:
3062010 GENERAL LAB - DL HOSP
Job Description:
The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for performing tasks to support pre-analytical and post-analytical functions within Essentia Health Laboratories.
The MLA will promote patient safety while performing specimen collection and processing.
This position will also perform waived lab testing following standards of accreditation agencies and state licensure requirements.
Education Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
Collects 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
Follows Essentia Health rules and policies while handling specimens and equipment to ensure safety and quality
Educational Requirements:
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
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
FTE:
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
Day Rotation
Shift End Time:
Day Rotation
Weekends:
Yes
Holidays:
Yes
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
Union Posting Deadline:
Compensation Range:
$17.63 - $26.45Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Related keywords
Medical Laboratory AssistantPhlebotomyASCP CertificationVenipunctureSpecimen ProcessingWaived TestingClinical LaboratoryHealthcarePatient SafetyMedical Terminology
Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota.
Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of more than 15,000 employees, including more than 2,200 physicians and advanced practitioners, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives.
Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship, and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 78 clinics, six long-term care facilities, six assisted living and independent living facilities, six ambulance services, 24 retail pharmacies, and one research institute.
Offices: 502 East 2nd St., Duluth, MN 55805, US · 523 Third Street N, Brainerd, MN 56401, US · 1702 S University Drive, Fargo, ND 58103, US · 3500 Tower Avenue, Superior, WI 54880, US · 901 9th Street North, Virginia, MN 55792, US
Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota.
Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of more than 15,000 employees, including more than 2,200 physicians and advanced practitioners, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives.
Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship, and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 78 clinics, six long-term care facilities, six assisted living and independent living facilities, six ambulance services, 24 retail pharmacies, and one research institute.
Offices: 502 East 2nd St., Duluth, MN 55805, US · 523 Third Street N, Brainerd, MN 56401, US · 1702 S University Drive, Fargo, ND 58103, US · 3500 Tower Avenue, Superior, WI 54880, US · 901 9th Street North, Virginia, MN 55792, US