Medical Laboratory Assistant, Full-time, Night Shift

Central Maine Medical Center; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Assistant to join their Pathology team. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth. Responsibilities include performing clinical laboratory tests and specimen collection, ensuring accuracy and safety. Enjoy a robust benefits package, including tuition assistance and a generous PTO program, while living in beautiful Central Maine, known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly communities. If you're passionate about healthcare and making a difference, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Robust Paid Time Off (PTO) program

Medical plan with enhanced benefits

Vision plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Basic Life insurance

Supplemental Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

401(k) or 403(b) retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Family leave program

Qualifications

• Perform clinical laboratory procedures using established standards.
• Registration as a Phlebotomy Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine diagnostic testing in various laboratory areas.
• Follow written procedures to ensure safety and accuracy.

Skills

Specimen Collection

Clinical Laboratory Testing

Hematology

Urinalysis

Coagulation

Chemistry

Microbiology

Serology

Education

A.S. degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

Medical Laboratory Assistant, Full-time, Night Shift

Central Maine Medical Center | Lewiston, ME 04240

At Central Maine Healthcare, our team members are committed to providing exceptional care and experiences for our community and for each other every day.

$5,000.00 Sign-on Bonus

Central Maine Healthcare is seeking a Medical Lab Assistant to join our Pathology team!

This is a full-time, 40 hours per week, benefit-eligible position.

Evening and Night shift Differentials!

The Opportunity

The Medical Laboratory Assistant performs specimen collection, under the direction of the Supervisor or Medical Technologist, routine CLIA Moderately Complex clinical laboratory testing using automated and manual procedures to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease, following established standards and procedures.

What It's Like Working at CMH:

We prioritize our team members' growth and health through work/life balance, community-based wellness initiatives, and tuition reimbursement or student loan repayment for all our team members.

CMH offers a robust benefits package that includes:

• Robust Paid Time Off (PTO) program
• Medical plan with enhanced Tier 1 benefits provided within the CMH system
• Vision plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Basic Life insurance at no cost
• Supplemental Life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) or 403(b) retirement savings plans
• Tuition IO partnership for student loan repayment assistance and tuition assistance
• Family leave program for Parental Leaves

What You'll Do:

Perform clinical laboratory procedures according to established standards and procedures, using proper technique and equipment to ensure biological and physical safety and accuracy.

Follow written procedures to independently perform routine diagnostic testing, which may include but is not limited to Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, Microbiology, and Serology.

Regulatory Requirements

Registration as a Phlebotomy Technician by ASCP or equivalent preferred.

A.S. degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related science from an accredited school. Non-traditional routes to establish skill level may be accepted after review of experience and education.

Living in Central Maine

Our team members enjoy Maine's endless entertainment options, outdoor activities like skiing, boating, and hiking. Centrally located to attractions like Boston, North Conway, and Boothbay Harbor, Maine is ideal for families with safe communities and excellent schools.

About Central Maine Healthcare

CMH is an integrated healthcare system serving 400,000 people in Maine, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized services like the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute and LifeFlight of Maine.

Note: Internal team members applying for roles with a sign-on bonus are not eligible for the bonus unless they have been away from CMH for a year or more.

If you're passionate about making a difference and seeking your next career opportunity, we look forward to reviewing your application!