Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

CentraCare Health; Saint Cloud (MN); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

PTO

Retirement plan

Résumé du poste

CentraCare is seeking an entry-level Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist to join our team in Minnesota. Training for phlebotomy will be provided on the job, ideal for individuals new to healthcare.

Lab Assistants will support basic chemistry tests and venipuncture, with opportunities to grow within the laboratory setting. You will collect blood and other samples, help register patients, and contribute to a compassionate, secure patient experience during collection.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prefer graduates or students in an accredited laboratory or medicine-related program.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills.

Responsabilités

• Collect blood and other biological samples from patients.
• Assist in creating an atmosphere of trust and comfort for patients during collection.

Connaissances

Venipuncture

Phlebotomy

Basic lab tests

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate from accredited lab or medicine-related program

Description du poste

Find your purpose at CentraCare as a Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist!

Our Phlebotomist position is great for someone entering the healthcare industry and/or laboratory profession. We provide on-the-job phlebotomy skills training for this role. Current students and individuals with minimal experience are encouraged to apply.

Our Lab Assistant is a great second step within the laboratory setting. Lab Assistants will have demonstratable knowledge of basic chemistry tests, hematology, urinalysis and have basic venipuncture and capillary collection skills. Lab Assistants may perform low complexity testing, culture set-up, diagnostic coding, patient registration Current students and others with some lab experience would be a great match for this role!

You will play a crucial role in patient care by collecting blood and other biologic samples from patients. You will assist in creating an atmosphere of trust and confidence, ensuring patients feel comfortable and secure during the process.

Schedules available:

Full-time

• 80 hours every two weeks
• Primarily day shifts with evenings around every 3rd week.
• Every other weekend and rotating holiday

Pay and Benefits:

• Starting pay begins at $19.46 per hour and increases with experience
  • Pay range:$17.71 - $28.71 per hour
• Earn extra pay for working evening and weekend shifts
• Full time benefits: medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!
• Tuition reimbursement and college grant programs available

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prefer graduate from or in the process of pursing a degree from an accredited laboratory or medicine-related program
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.