Allina Health · 6 days ago
Laboratory Assistant
Coon Rapids, MN
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$22.17/hr - $28.01/hr
2+ years expAllina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families, and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The Laboratory Assistant will perform laboratory functions, including specimen collection, processing, and customer service in lab reception, while adhering to established guidelines and safety protocols.
Health CareHospital
Responsibilities
Performs routine laboratory procedures within established guidelines
Verifies patient identification
Identifies and uses appropriate collection method to obtain samples for testing (venipuncture or capillary puncture)
Collects sample, evaluates specimens acceptability, and labels specimen
May perform waived testing
Accurate and timely processing of specimens
Performs specimen processing with strict adherence to CAP, OSHA, COLA, and CLIA requirements
Trouble-shoots minor equipment issues
Stocks, rotates, and requests phlebotomy supplies on a regular basis to ensure proper availability
Performs customer service in lab reception
Greets patients, performs check-in process, and responds to questions and patient needs
Evaluates patient orders for completeness and follows up as needed
Schedules, orders, and releases patients in electronic medical record
Maintains safety, education, and competency requirements
Participates in the training of employees and students
Performs proficiency testing as assigned
Performs various clerical duties
Participates in departmental or system-wide meetings, projects, or committees as assigned
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School or GED
Preferred
2 to 5 years experience in phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Certification upon hire preferred
Benefits
Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
Company
Allina Health
Allina Health is a non-profit healthcare system that is is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of illness.
10001+ employees
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