HealthPartners · 10 hours ago
Laboratory Assistant
Stillwater, MN
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expHealthPartners is a nonprofit, integrated health care organization providing health insurance and high-quality care. The Lab Assistant role involves performing laboratory procedures and supporting clinic operations while prioritizing patient care and fostering positive relationships.
MedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Obtains blood and nonblood specimens for laboratory testing, following established phlebotomy standards, patient identification protocols, and specimen handling procedures to ensure accuracy and diagnostic integrity
Perform Event Monitor and Holter Monitor placement, ensuring proper lead positioning, patient education, and device functionality to support accurate cardiac rhythm monitoring
Performs glucometer testing for patients, including completion of all required quality control procedures and thorough documentation of results in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards
Perform pre-visit planning by reviewing upcoming patient schedules, identifying outstanding needs prior to patient appointment, and preparing charts, forms, and required documentation to support efficient and timely patient visit
Enters outside orders accurately into the electronic health record, ensuring proper documentation, order verification, and alignment with clinical workflows
Stocks and maintain clinical supplies, routinely checking inventory levels, monitoring outdates, and ensuring all patient-care areas remain organized, safe, and fully equipped
Verifies proper patient identification and ensures accurate specimen labeling at every step of all laboratory procedures, maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards to protect patient integrity and diagnostic accuracy
Participates in all continuing education, training, and competency assessments assigned by the department, maintaining up-to-date skills and compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements
Follows all infection control policies and procedures, ensuring a safe, clean, and compliant environment for patients, staff, and visitors
Performs other duties as assigned at the department or system level
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
Phlebotomy certification and/or previous phlebotomy experience
Basic computer and keyboarding skills
Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures; to project a pleasant and professional image; plan, prioritize and complete delegated tasks; demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others; apply written instructions and standardized work practices; communicate clearly; and establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients and families
Preferred
Six months of experience in a laboratory-specific role
Minimum of one year of customer service experience, preferably in a healthcare setting
Knowledge of health care field
Benefits
Health
Time off
Retirement planning
Continuous learning opportunities
Company
HealthPartners
HealthPartners, an integrated health care organization providing health care services and health plan financing and administration, was founded in 1957 as a cooperative.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2024 (26)
2023 (41)
2022 (37)
2021 (44)
2020 (52)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$116M2020-05-07Debt Financing· $110M
2016-05-02Grant· $6M
Leadership Team
Penny Cermak
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
William Frey II
Research Director, Center for Memory & Aging, Neurosciences
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