Medical Laboratory Assistant

1 week ago


Duluth, Minnesota, United States Essentia Health Full time

About Essentia Health

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Essentia Health is a leading healthcare provider in northern Minnesota, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment.

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Job Summary

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The Medical Laboratory Assistant plays a vital role in supporting pre-analytical and post-analytical functions within our laboratories. This position requires the ability to promote patient safety while performing specimen collection and processing.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • 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
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Required Skills and Qualifications

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To be successful in this role, you will need:

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  • A Graduate from Medical Laboratory Assistant Program
  • OR Completes an internal Medical Laboratory Assistant training program within 1 year of hire
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Preferred Qualifications:

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  • 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
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Benefits and Compensation

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We offer competitive compensation, including a starting hourly rate of $19.03, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits package. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development.

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Work Schedule

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This role requires working evening/night rotation with rotating weekends and holidays, with approximately 32 hours per week.

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Education Requirements

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Please note that this position requires education and training in medical laboratory assisting. We welcome candidates who have completed a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or have relevant experience in the field.

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Why Join Us?

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We are committed to making a healthy difference in people's lives. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to patient care, work collaboratively with experienced professionals, and enjoy a positive work-life balance.

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Salary: $38,928-$43,000 annually (based on 32 hours/week)



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