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Lab Assistant

Broadlawns Medical Center
Des Moines, IA
Full-time

The Broadlawns Medical Center campus includes an acute care hospital, primary and specialty care clinics, urgent care and emergency services, lab, radiology, dentistry, inpatient and outpatient mental health, crisis team, and community-based behavioral support services.

Broadlawns accepts all forms of insurance and its approach to healthcare and quality outcomes earned a Level 3 rating from the National Committee for Quality Assurance, the highest achievable status for a medical delivery model.

We are a safety net hospital and our Patients are our North Star ! With a dedicated staff of over 100 physicians and 1,600 employees, Broadlawns Medical Center ensures that our community has access to high quality healthcare that is coordinated, compassionate and cost-effective.

We provide our employees a top-rated benefits package, supportive work culture , and more !

Lab Assistant

Performs blood collection in a safe, accurate, and professional manner in high paced work areas such as Inpatient Floors (Intensive Care Unit, Medical / Surgical Unit, Family Birthing Center, and Adult Behavioral Health);

Outpatient Draw Station, occasionally the Emergency Department, and Broadlawns affiliated Nursing Home Facilities. Responsible for accurate patient identification, specimen integrity, and sample labeling.

Interacts with customers in a pleasant, efficient, and cooperative manner. Additional duties include registration, receipt of samples in the Laboratory Information System, processing of samples in Central Processing, and resulting moderately complex send-out testing results.

May also assist in clerical duties of the department, training new employees, teaching phlebotomy students, and providing client and clinic courier duties.

Schedule

Generally Monday-Friday, 6am - 2 : 30pm, Every 3rd Weekend

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year experience as a Phlebotomist
  • Good driving record, including no more than one moving violation in the last one year and no more than 2 moving violations in the prior 3 years and no DUI or DWI convictions
  • Valid State of Iowa Driver's license

Benefits (FT / PT)

  • Retirement - IPERS
  • Education Assistance
  • Employee Health & Wellness
  • Free Parking
  • Health Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • And more!
  • 30+ days ago
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