UnityPoint Health · 3 weeks ago
Laboratory Support Technician-Lab Administration
West Des Moines, IA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelUnityPoint Health - Des Moines is a family of four hospitals dedicated to compassionate patient care. The Laboratory Support Technician processes laboratory specimens and serves as a key communication link in the laboratory, contributing directly to patient care.
Health CareHospitalMedical
Responsibilities
The Laboratory Support Technician (LST) processes laboratory specimens for testing, evaluates specimen acceptability, enters patient and test information into the computer, and responds to requests for information from customers
This position serves in the Laboratory's main communication and customer relations center
The employee monitors test requests in the order/entry system
This position contributes directly to patient care by accurately and timely processing specimens and dispersing information both in and outside the Laboratory
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Phlebotomy experience required
Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English
Preferred
Training as a unit clerk
Medical assistant
Medical secretary
Coursework in biology and/or chemistry
Benefits
Paid time off
Parental leave
401K matching
Employee recognition program
Dental and health insurance
Paid holidays
Short and long-term disability
Pet insurance
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance
Company
UnityPoint Health
UnityPoint Health is an integrated health system that provide a full range of coordinated care to patients and families.
Founded in 1995
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.19MKey Investors
Baldrick's Foundation
2025-11-20Grant
2014-02-12Grant· $0.19M
Leadership Team
MarCia Ekworomadu
Vice President, Operations- Oncology Service Line
Carmen Kleinsmith
Chief Nursing Officer
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