Medical Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist

MaineHealth; Norge (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus (prorated)

Job summary

MaineHealth's NorDx is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Assistant I to support pre-analytical workflows in patient care areas. You will collect specimens, perform phlebotomy, process samples, and enter orders under supervision.

The role represents the lab in multiple settings, requiring attention to quality and accuracy. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with MLA/PBT certification preferred and a valid driver's license may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• PBT/MLA from the ASCP, AMT, or NHA preferred.
• Valid Driver's License may be required if role involves travel to other work sites/locations.
• Technical training as a Phlebotomist through NorDx Phlebotomy School or equivalent program required.

Responsibilities

• Performs key pre-analytical functions including specimen collection and phlebotomy.
• Processes specimens and enters orders.
• Represents the organization in patient settings.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen processing

Order entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

PBT/MLA certification (ASCP/AMT/NHA) preferred

Job description

Experienced, qualified applicants are eligible for a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus. This bonus will be prorated forPart Timeor Per Diem positions. Please note this bonus is not available to current MaineHealth employees or prior employees that have been separated for less than 6 months.

Description

NorDx

Laboratory Support

Req #: 91247

The Medical Laboratory Assistant I role represents the organization in all patient settings serving as a liaison and performs key pre-analytical functions, such as specimen collection, phlebotomy, specimen processing, and order entry.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
• License/Certifications: PBT/MLA from the ASCP, AMT, or NHA preferred. Valid Driver's License may be required if role involves travel to other work sites/locations.
• Experience: Technical training as a Phlebotomist through NorDx Phlebotomy School or equivalent program required.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: May be asked to work at other sites/locations as needed.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and wellbeing resources so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.

The pay range for this position is $19.87 to $23.75 per hour.

Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute:

Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.

Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.