Laboratory Assistant - USD Medical Center - FT - Days

Sanford Health • Joplin, MO

278d • $17 - $23

About The Position

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. This position is a day shift role working 8 and 10 hour shifts, with rotating shifts from 0430-1300, 0430-1500, and 0700-1730. Responsibilities include drawing blood from adult and pediatric patients, processing blood and non-blood specimens, operating centrifuges, and entering patient information into the computer system.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Educational Development Diploma (GED) preferred.
• Completion of a formal phlebotomy program.
• Phlebotomy experience and experience in a laboratory-related field preferred.
• May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists in performing laboratory activities and other assigned tasks.
• Aids in preparing laboratory specimens and supplies.
• May be responsible for entering laboratory orders and results.
• Ensures the accuracy and quality of laboratory data in a safe and professional work environment.

Benefits

• Sign on bonus available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED