You Belong Here.
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules.
We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE : : 1.0, Shift : : Evenings, Schedule : 12 : 00pm to 10 : 30pm
Position Summary
The Laboratory Assistant is an excellent opportunity at MultiCare, responsible for obtaining blood samples, transporting samples for medical testing, and processing specimens according to protocol and procedures.
You will work together with the team to ensure the most comprehensive and compassionate care for patients.
Responsibilities
- You will perform venipunctures professionally and with skill at various sites and explain to patient the procedure
- You will ensure draws are collected in a timely manner and check all workload pending lists periodically for specimen accountability
- You will accurately label patient samples following hospital policy
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Current Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist Certification or Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist eligible (MA-P) OR current Medical Assistant Certified (MA-C)
- Current Washington State Drivers License; and proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MHS Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state
- Experience in a hospital or clinic setting preferred
Our Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy.
Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Why MultiCare?
- Belonging : We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregivers
- Mission-driven : We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
- Market leadership : Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
- Employee-centric : Named Forbes America’s Best Employers by State in 2023
- Technology : "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
- Leading research : MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
- Lifestyle : Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off.
As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position.
The pay scale is $20.24 - $31.88 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to : skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and / or education.
If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.