Medical Laboratory Assistant-Cytology

2 weeks ago


Duluth, United States Essentia Health Full time
Building Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Department: 12034 Pathology - IL

Job Description: Don't miss out on this great opportunity to grow your career at Essentia Health - St. Mary's Medical Center We're northern Minnesota's largest hospital, right next to Lake Superior

Starting Pay: $19.03/hour

Our benefits include:

• No Weekends or Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
• Retirement
• Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off

The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for performing tasks to support pre-analytical and post-analytical functions within Essentia Health Laboratories primarily in Cytology, but will also float to provide coverage in the Histology and Pathology departments.

The MLA will promote patient safety while performing specimen collection and processing. This position will also perform waived lab testing following standards of accreditation agencies and state licensure requirements.

Education Qualifications:
  • Collects specimens through venipuncture or capillary skin puncture and other miscellaneous specimens (Urine, swabs, etc.)
  • Performs specimen processing and handling according to testing requirements to support clinical laboratory testing
  • Performs laboratory testing, when applicable, per accreditation and licensure requirements
  • Participates in training of new employees, students, and other personnel as appropriate
  • Follows Essentia Health rules and policies while handling specimens and equipment to ensure safety and quality

Educational Requirements:

  • Graduate from Medical Laboratory Assistant Program

OR

  • Completes an internal Medical Laboratory Assistant training program within 1 year of hire

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Phlebotomy or Medical Laboratory Assistant American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification
  • Recent specimen preparation and processing experience
  • Possession of a valid motor vehicle operators' license
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

No additional requirements.

FTE: 1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time: Day/Eve Rotation

Shift End Time: Day/Eve Rotation

Weekends: No

Holidays: No

Call Obligation: No

Union: USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH)

Union Posting Deadline: 10/23/pm

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