Laboratory Assistant I

HealthPartners
Any Location, MN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Lab Assistant will provide a wide range of laboratory services including specimen collection, client service and reception desk duties, ordering/scheduling/billing functions, laboratory testing, phlebotomy, dispatching, specimen processing, centrifuging, delivery of specimens to appropriate lab/department and assuring proper efficiency and workflow management.

What You Will Do

Processes laboratory specimens, performs patient phlebotomy, performs patient reception and registration duties, uses pneumatic tube system for specimen receipt and blood component distribution, delivers specimens to appropriate departments, and takes responsibility to monitor, identify, and resolve any possible conflicts in phlebotomy and specimen processing services.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills, ability to work independently, good problem-solving skills, and knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients.

Requirements

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of age-related growth and development principles
  • ASCP certification for phlebotomy (preferred)

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Time off
  • Retirement planning
  • Continuous learning opportunities
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