Laboratory Support Technician

SSM Health; Baraboo (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo is seeking a Laboratory Support Technician (PRN) to join our Laboratory department. Under direct supervision, you will perform routine tasks, may perform phlebotomy and waived testing, and provide clerical support to ensure smooth lab operation.

This role emphasizes patient care, accurate specimen collection, and reliable data entry in the EMR. The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent, no prior experience is required, and a Basic Life

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.
• No experience required.
• BLS HCP certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assists customers including answering phones and responding to customer inquiries.
• Collects, labels, processes and preserves blood, urine and other specimens according to established procedures.
• Enters, accesses and executes lab orders in the appropriate laboratory and electronic medical record system.
• Cleans and maintains laboratory supplies and work area.
• May update statistical records, labels tubes, and schedules processing runs.
• Performs phlebotomy and/or waived testing.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen processing

Education

High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

Tools

Laboratory information system

Job description

It\'s more than a career, it\'s a calling

WI-SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo

Worker Type

PRN

Job Highlights

Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you\'ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

Laboratory Support Technicians play a vital role in patient care by collecting blood specimens safely and accurately for laboratory testing, helping providers diagnose, monitor, and treat medical conditions. Their skill, compassion, and attention to detail help ensure timely, reliable results that support high-quality healthcare. These roles have a focus on phlebotomy and specimen processing.

Department

Laboratory

Schedule

PRN as needed - minimum of 2 shifts per month

Job Summary

Under direct supervision, this position performs routine laboratory tasks according to procedures. May perform phlebotomy and/or waived testing. May also perform a variety of general clerical duties to support the laboratory department, including receptionist and secretarial support, admission activities, and order entry processing.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Primary Responsibilities

• Assists customers including answering phones and responding to customer inquiries.
• Assists laboratory staff in the daily operation of the lab by collecting, labeling, processing and preserving blood, urine and other specimens according to established laboratory procedures.
• Enters, accesses and executes lab orders in the appropriate laboratory and electronic medical record system.
• Cleans and maintains laboratory supplies and work area.
• May update statistical records, labels tubes, and schedules processing runs.
• May perform phlebotomy and/or waived testing.
• Identifies patients using two identifiers.
• Performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties including admission activities, insurance verification, order entry processing and medical record processing.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.

Experience

• No experience required

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.

Required Professional License And/Or Certifications

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Work Shift

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Job Type

Employee

Department

3401000012 Laboratory

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

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