Laboratory Assistant
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 will be in histology and cytology. The hours are 2am-10:30am. Histology/ Cytology are flexible in regards to time off and changing hours. Working in cytology and histology allows for a person to learn more and has the potential for future growth. This position does work with specimens and body fluids. Weekends are required for histology but it is about one Saturday every 2 months. Summary Responsibilities include collecting, preparing and processing specimens biological specimens. This would be a shared position between histology and cytology.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
