Lab Assistant: Meaningful Lab Work, Day Shifts

The Iowa Clinic

West Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Iowa Clinic in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our dedicated team. This role involves collecting, processing and testing patient samples in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

You will work under protocols to ensure safety, accuracy and timely results, with opportunities to expand responsibilities and contribute to compassionate care across our locally owned clinic.

Qualifications

  • One year laboratory experience.
  • Demonstrates a desire for meaningful, fulfilling work.
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

  • Collect and process patient samples per protocol.
  • Perform laboratory testing within specified timelines.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment.
  • Support equipment calibration and maintenance as assigned.
  • Adhere to universal precautions and infection control policies.
  • Encourage ongoing learning through workshops and trainings.

Skills

Laboratory skills
Attention to detail
Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Iowa Clinic in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our dedicated team. This role involves collecting, processing and testing patient samples in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

You will work under protocols to ensure safety, accuracy and timely results, with opportunities to expand responsibilities and contribute to compassionate care across our locally owned clinic.

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