Medical Laboratory Assistant - Nephrology

Davita Inc.; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care organization in Portland, Maine seeks a Medical Laboratory Assistant II. In this role, you will perform vital pre-analytical functions, ensuring accurate specimen collection and processing while contributing to patient care in a supportive environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply today to join a team dedicated to delivering best-in-class care.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Training and education programs

Well-being resources for employees and families

Qualifications

• One year of experience in Phlebotomy and Specimen Management required.
• Valid Driver's License may be required for travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform key pre-analytical functions including specimen collection and processing.
• Serve as a liaison in patient settings.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen Management

Education

High school diploma or GED

PBT/MLA certification from ASCP or equivalent

Job description

Description

Medical Group Practices

Laboratory Support
Req #: 36896

Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Assistant II 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, specialty testing, order entry, waived testing, quality control, and specialty collection.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
2. 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.
3. Experience: One year of experience in Phlebotomy and Specimen Management required.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: May be asked to work at other sites/locations as needed.
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact [e-mail]