Laboratory Assistant

Agence PROvidence; Polson (MT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Montana seeks a Lab Aid II to support clinical laboratory operations. The role requires demonstrated competency in client services, phlebotomy, and specimen processing, with at least 1 year in client services and 3 months in phlebotomy and processing. Experience at Saint Patrick Laboratory is valued for promotion to Lab Aide II.

Join a team committed to patient-centered care and professional growth within a supportive hospital culture.

Qualifications

• 1 year completed client services checklist and competency.
• 3 months completed phlebotomy checklist and competency.
• 3 months completed processing checklist and competency.
• 1 year experience working in Saint Patrick Laboratory to be promoted to Lab Aide II.

Skills

Client services competency

Phlebotomy experience

Processing competency

Saint Patrick Laboratory experience

Job description

To qualify as a Lab Aid II, the employee must have completed competencies and checklists to meet the qualifications of 3 of the 4 jobs listed:

• Client Services
• Phlebotomy
• Specimen Processor
• Histology

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• 1 year completed client services checklist and competency
• 1 year experience working in Saint Patrick Laboratory in order to be promoted to Lab Aide II
• 3 months completed phlebotomy checklist and competency
• 3 months completed processing checklist and competency

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.