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UW Health · 1 month ago

Lab Assistant – Clinical Labs

Madison, WI

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

UW Health is the #1 hospital in Wisconsin, seeking a Lab Assistant to perform phlebotomy procedures and specimen processing. The role involves patient check-in, interaction with clinical staff, and ensuring proper specimen handling.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform standardized and specialized phlebotomy procedures on patients of all ages and ensure proper patient identification and specimen labeling

Complete specimen receiving and processing, load them onto instruments or perform the kit testing, and associated instrument maintenance (temperatures, monitoring reagents) and clerical duties (filing, mailing, faxing)

Patient check-in and order entry of laboratory tests in the laboratory information system

Interact daily with pathologists, physicians, technologists, clinical staff, nursing unit personnel, and patients

Qualification

PhlebotomySpecimen ProcessingLaboratory Information SystemPhlebotomy Training CertificationMedical Laboratory Assistant Certification

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent Required

Completion of accredited Phlebotomy Training program and clinical rotation

6 months of Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Experience Required

Preferred

1 year of experience in phlebotomy and processing Preferred

Phlebotomist (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent Preferred

Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) certification (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent Preferred

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Two-week paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition benefits eligibility

The opportunity to earn a referral bonus

Company

UW Health

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UW Health is an academic health system associated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Founded in 1918

Madison, Wisconsin, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.uwhealth.org/

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