Job Information
Great River Health Systems Lab Assistant | 40 hours per week | Laboratory in West Burlington, Iowa
Minimum Hiring Wage:
From $17.17 per hour
Job Details:
Scheduled hours: 8 hour shifts, evenings
Job Description:
Responsible for the collection and processing of laboratory specimens, registering patients, ordering laboratory tests, sorting and distributing laboratory reports, answering phones, specimen labeling, transporting samples between collection sites and the laboratory, must demonstrate absolute accuracy in patient identification, specimen labeling and have knowledge of test requirements as well as other duties related to department specific needs. Requires the ability to professionally portray the Laboratory’s image by demonstrating pleasant and courteous mannerisms at all times.
Qualifications:
Preferred:
Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Phlebotomy certificate
Working knowledge of Word and Excel Software
Computer classes / experience
Medical terminology
Clinical experience in a hospital setting
Benefits:
We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes:
Competitive base pay
Matching retirement programs
Health, Dental and Vision plans
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans
Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D
Paid time off (PTO)
Education Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Discounted cafeteria meals
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Service Recognition program
Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity
Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and you are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal-opportunity employer.
Contact a member of our Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@greatriverhealth.org