Medical Laboratory Assistant-Pathology Office

4 weeks ago


Duluth, Minnesota, United States Essentia Health Full time
Job Summary

This position is responsible for supporting pre-analytical and post-analytical functions within the Lab department at Essentia Health. The Medical Laboratory Assistant will promote patient safety while performing specimen collection and processing. The role will also involve performing waived lab testing following standards of accreditation agencies and state licensure requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collects specimens through venipuncture or capillary skin puncture and other miscellaneous specimens
  • 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
Education Qualifications
  • 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
Job Location and Shift Information

Job Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation

Hours Per Pay Period: 80

Compensation Range: $19.03 - $28.23 / hour

Union: USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH)

FTE: 1

Weekends: Varies

Call Obligations:

Sign On Bonus:



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