Laboratory Assistant

Hudson Hospital • New Richmond, WI

7d • $18 - $28

About The Position

The Laboratory Assistant collects various types of samples, primarily through phlebotomy, and provides patients with collection instructions for urinalysis, stool, and other samples. The role also assists with cardiac procedures, including EKGs and placement of Holter and Event Monitors. Laboratory Assistants are expected to help patients feel at ease and provide a safe, warm, and pleasant experience.

This position works with hospital laboratory staff and clinic teams, including oncology and specialty clinics, to support timely sample processing and results. The schedule is 0.8 FTE on days.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• 2–3 years of experience performing phlebotomy.
• Experience with pediatric and oncology patients.
• Experience with Laboratory Information Systems.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and collect appropriate specimens from patients as ordered.
• Communicate effectively with all patient populations.
• Follow facility requirements for patient identification in all situations.
• Work closely with hospital laboratory staff and clinic, oncology, and specialty clinic teams to ensure timely processing and resulting of samples.
• Process incoming orders for laboratory testing.
• Provide collection instructions for urinalysis, stool, and other sample types.
• Assist with cardiac procedures, including EKGs and placement of Holter and Event Monitors.
• Help provide patients with a safe, warm, and pleasant experience.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 403b retirement program.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Short-term disability pay.
• Long-term disability and life insurance options.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
• Education reimbursements.
• Employee assistance programs (EAP).
• Employee well-being program.
• Free parking.
• Employee recognition and rewards.
• Social club discounts to area attractions and events.
• Community volunteer pay.
• Retirement planning and continuous learning opportunities.
• Competitive wages.

What This Job Offers

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