SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Laboratory Assistant, Outreach Phlebotomist to join our team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.
Position Summary : The Laboratory Assistant will provide a wide range of laboratory services including specimen collection, client service and reception desk duties, ordering / scheduling / billing functions, laboratory testing, phlebotomy, dispatching, specimen processing, centrifuging, delivery of specimens to appropriate laboratory / department and assuring proper efficiency and workflow management.
Position will also serve as a resource for questions from hospital and clinic staff regarding specimen handling and processing.
Required Qualifications :
- Strong customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients.
- Demonstrates strong organizational skills with the ability to meet time sensitive customer requests and changes on short notice.
- If travel is required for the position, team member must have a valid driver’s license and meet the insurability requirements relating to Park Nicollet’s motor vehicle violation criteria.
- Safely and legally operate Park Nicollet vehicles. May be required to drive personal car on an occasional basis.
Preferred Qualifications :
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Experience in a medical related field or an applied science degree.
- Certification in phlebotomy and one year hospital experience. ASCP certification for phlebotomy is preferred.
Benefits :
Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!