Medical Laboratory Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on5350, Road 51, White Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, 55705, United States
About the Role
The Medical Laboratory Assistant serves as a vital support pillar within Essentia Health Laboratories, ensuring the integrity of pre-analytical and post-analytical functions. This role is dedicated to promoting patient safety through the precise collection and processing of specimens, as well as performing waived laboratory testing in strict adherence to accreditation agency standards and state licensure requirements.
About the Team
Essentia Health is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and work-life balance of its employees. The laboratory team operates with a focus on quality and safety, fostering an environment where professional development is prioritized through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. Team members are empowered to thrive both at work and at home through flexible scheduling and comprehensive wellness resources.
Hiring Process
Candidates for this position will be evaluated based on their educational background in Medical Laboratory Assistant programs or their ability to complete an internal training program within the first year of employment. The organization values individuals with relevant experience in specimen preparation and processing, as well as those holding ASCP certification.
Equal Opportunity
It is Essentia Health's policy to afford Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, or status with regard to public assistance. The organization also ensures that employees or applicants are not discriminated against for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing compensation.
Work location
Work model: On-site
5350, Road 51, White Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, 55705, United States
White Township, Minnesota
Key Responsibilities
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Skills: Venipuncture, Capillary Skin Puncture, Specimen Collection, Specimen Processing, Waived Lab Testing, Phlebotomy, Medical Terminology, Computer Skills.
Education: Graduate from Medical Laboratory Assistant Program OR complete internal training within 1 year.
Frequently asked questions about Medical Laboratory Assistant at Essentia Health
What does a Medical Laboratory Assistant at Essentia Health do?expand_more
In this Medical Laboratory Assistant at Essentia Health role, you will collect specimens through venipuncture or capillary skin puncture; perform waived laboratory testing per accreditation standards; participate in training for new employees and students; and follow safety and quality policies when handling specimens and equipment.
What are the requirements for this Medical Laboratory Assistant role?expand_more
To qualify for the Medical Laboratory Assistant at Essentia Health position, applicants should have: Graduate from Medical Laboratory Assistant Program OR complete internal training within 1 year; Valid motor vehicle operator's license; Knowledge of medical terminology; and Basic computer skills.
Where is the Medical Laboratory Assistant role at Essentia Health located?expand_more
Medical Laboratory Assistant at Essentia Health is based in 5350, Road 51, White Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, 55705, United States. This is a on-site role.