Lab Assistant

Company: Westfields Hospital & Clinic
Location: New Richmond
Posted on: May 9, 2025

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTIONThe laboratory assistant is responsible for collection of various sample types. Performing phlebotomy is primary mode of collection. Staff also provide collection instructions to patients for urinalysis, stool, and other sample types. Staff also assist with cardiac procedures including but not limited to EKGs, Holter, and Event Monitor placement. At the core of what they do, laboratory assistants must exhibit a high level of trust in their abilities to put the patient at ease and provide a safe, warm, and pleasant experience for our patients.Work Schedule: 32 hrs weekly / .8 FTE32 hours for weekly, 8-hour days, occasional weekends, rotating occasional holidays, times rotated between staff, starts varying between 7AM and noon.Required Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalentPreferred Qualifications:2-3 years of experience performing phlebotomyExperience with pediatric and oncology patients.Experience with Laboratory Information Systems.Excellent customer service skills requiredLicensure or Certificate from an Accredited program of PhlebotomyBenefits:At Westfields Hospital & Clinic, we believe in providing our employees with exceptional benefits to help you thrive in your work. In addition to competitive wages, we offer a benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance; 403b retirement program; competitive paid time off (PTO); short-term disability pay, long-term disability and life insurance options; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); education reimbursements; employee assistance programs (EAP), employee well-being program; free parking; employee recognition and rewards; social club discounts to area attractions and events; community volunteer pay.About Westfields Hospital & Clinic:Westfields Hospital & Clinic is part of HealthPartners, the largest consumer-governed, non-profit health care organization in the nation with a mission to improve health and well-being in partnership with members, patients and the community. Located just 30 minutes east of the Twin Cities in the beautiful St. Croix Valley, Westfields is an award-winner hospital serving western Wisconsin with primary, acute, emergency and outpatient health care services. Our campus is in New Richmond, where youll find a comfortable small-town feel, just a stones throw away from Minneapolis and St. Paul.As a partner for good, we believe that outstanding health care comes from combining science with compassion, spirit and humanity. Everyone on our team helps make health care and insurance simpler and more affordable for all. Join us and become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and the communities we serve.ABOUT USAt HealthPartners we believe in the power of good good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, youll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.Were a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. Were working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.Benefits Designed to Support Your Total HealthAs a HealthPartners colleague, were committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.JOB INFOJob Identification111201Posting Date04/11/2025, 12:11 PMLocations Westfields Hospital & ClinicWork ScheduleDays. Start time varies. Occasional HolidayHours Per Week/FTE32 hrs weekly / .8 FTEJob ShiftDay/EveningPosition TypeFull-time regularJob CategoryLaboratoryDepartmentLab MGMT RollupPay Range$18.06 - $27.09 hourlyPay Range StatementCompensation is based on the level and requirements of the role. Pay within our ranges may also be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities as well as internal equity. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation based on role (e.g., shift differential, bonus, sales incentive, productivity pay, etc.).Overtime Eligibility StatusNon-ExemptWorker TypeEmployeeby Jobble

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