Overnight Lab Assistant with Tuition & Loan Support

Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

401(k) Matching

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Clinical Lab Assistant I to join our team in Chicago, IL. You will support the main lab staff, handle specimens, and ensure accurate data entry in our LIS and Epic systems while maintaining quality and compliance.

This full-time overnight role requires a high school diploma and may involve phlebotomy duties. You will work 40 hours per week with weekend/holiday rotation and enjoy a comprehensive benefits program and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with main lab staff and nurses to ensure patient care.
• Receive specimens into the laboratory information system.
• Input and retrieve lab results in the LIS and hospital systems.
• Register specimen dropoffs in LIS with accurate data entry.
• Distribute specimens to testing areas and coordinate couriers.
• Perform waived testing under CLS direction where applicable.
• Ensure correct sample type and containers for tests ordered.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Clinical Lab Assistant I to join our team in Chicago, IL. You will support the main lab staff, handle specimens, and ensure accurate data entry in our LIS and Epic systems while maintaining quality and compliance.

This full-time overnight role requires a high school diploma and may involve phlebotomy duties. You will work 40 hours per week with weekend/holiday rotation and enjoy a comprehensive benefits program and opportunities for professional development.