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Laboratory Assistant - Full-time bei St Croix Health

St Croix Health · St. Croix Falls, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite

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Description

 St. Croix Health is looking for a full-time, 1.0 FTE Laboratory Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in the healthcare field with a dedicated laboratory team.Base schedule would be day shifts, Monday-Friday - and would include rotating weekends and holidays.

Job Summary:  The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for obtaining and preparing specimens for analysis and performing various screening tests. Perform laboratory duties with minimal supervision to care for a diverse population of patients of all ages.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Collect and accurately label specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection
  • Ensure specimen are labeled with all required information in accordance with department policies and procedures
  • Collect specimen in appropriate container 
  • Maintains compliance with laboratory and hospital policies, procedures and safety practices
  • Contributes to the general laboratory functions and organizational needs

2. Accurately process orders and specimens for testing or referral.

  • LIS and EMR documentation of entered and released orders
  • Minimal or no specimen rejection by testing staff or reference lab
  • Process blood, urine, and culture specimens, etc. for testing and referral

3. Perform required testing in areas where competent.

  • Perform EKGs and ensure EKG tracings are accurately labeled and routed
  • Accurately perform waived testing including QC 
  • Subject to competency assessment and achieving satisfactory proficiency testing results
  • Accurately complete documentation of results in the LIS

4. Other duties as assigned

  • Perform clerical laboratory duties as needed
  • Keeps work area neat and clean
  • Restock supplies
  • Attends regular department meetings
  • Completes required trainings

Requirements

Education & Licensure

  • High school graduate
  • Certified Phlebotomist or Certified Medical Assistant/Medical Assistant with phlebotomy training preferred

Experience

  • Previous phlebotomy experience preferred 

St. Croix Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

St. Croix Health has been a healing force in the St. Croix Valley for over 103 years. We are a purpose-driven organization with a dedicated team committed to serving our patients and communities throughout the St. Croix Valley. This commitment is rooted in our mission, vision and values.


Mission:  We help people live healthier, happier, and longer lives.

Vision:  To transform from quality sick care to quality well care that is sustainable and affordable.

Values:  People Centered, Trust, Innovation, and Growth.


Here at St. Croix Health we offer our employees with a robust benefits package that includes:

  • Health, vision and dental insurance
  • 403b retirement program with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance options
  • Education reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Wellbeing incentive program
  • Free parking
  • Employee prescription discount program

St. Croix Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system located in St. Croix Falls, WI dedicated to helping people live healthier, happier, and longer lives. St. Croix Health offers the services of 80+ providers and 20 specialties with five community clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin all supported by a critical access hospital on the main campus in St. Croix Falls, just an hour northeast of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Nestled in the bluffs of the St. Croix River Valley, St. Croix Falls is the ideal place to work, live and play.

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