Full-Time Lab Assistant & Phlebotomist – Impactful Lab Career

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Dubuque is hiring a Lab Assistant to support multiple laboratory departments by collecting, processing, analyzing, and reporting tests essential for patient diagnosis and treatment. The role requires accurate handling of specimens, patient information, and testing workflows to ensure timely turnaround and data integrity.

We seek individuals with laboratory experience and strong computer skills who can thrive in a collaborative hospital setting and help maintain quality and safety

Qualifications

• Laboratory experience and knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Strong computer skills with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Must be comfortable in a collaborative hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures, finger sticks, and heel sticks for patients from neonates to geriatrics.
• Ensure proper specimen collection and labeling according to policy.
• Register and track specimens in LIS and support data entry and workflow efficiency.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

MercyOne Dubuque is hiring a Lab Assistant to support multiple laboratory departments by collecting, processing, analyzing, and reporting tests essential for patient diagnosis and treatment. The role requires accurate handling of specimens, patient information, and testing workflows to ensure timely turnaround and data integrity.

We seek individuals with laboratory experience and strong computer skills who can thrive in a collaborative hospital setting and help maintain quality and safety