DescriptionWork Schedule:
This is a full time 60 FTE position. Scheduled hours between 8:00am 1:00pm Monday through Friday. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at 2202 S Park St.
Pay:
- External hires may be eligible for up to a $1500 sign on bonus.
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We are seeking a Lab Assistant to:
- Perform standardized and specialized phlebotomy procedures on patients of all ages and ensure proper patient identification and specimen labeling.
- Complete specimen receiving and processing load them onto instruments or perform the kit testing and associated instrument maintenance (temperatures monitoring reagents) and clerical duties (filing mailing faxing).
- Patient checkin and order entry of laboratory tests in the laboratory information system.
- Interact daily with pathologists physicians technologists clinical staff nursing unit personnel and patients.
At UW Health you will have:
- An excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance paid time off retirement plans twoweek paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Access to UW Healths Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family wellbeing.
- Tuition benefits eligibility UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Education:
Minimum High school diploma or equivalent.
PreferredCompletion of accredited Phlebotomy Training program and clinical rotation.
Work Experience:
Minimum Six Months of Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Experience
Preferred One year of experience in phlebotomy and processing
Certifications:
Minimum
Preferred Phlebotomist (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent or
Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) certification (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse equitable inclusive and antiracist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals LGBTQ and nonbinary identities women persons with disabilities military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE including disability/veterans.
UW Health Clinics our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.