Lab Assistant – Clinical Labs

University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics Authority

Job Location:

Monona, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Work Schedule:

80% FTE day shift. Tuesday Friday 8:00AM 4:30PM. You will work at UW Health Yahara Clinic in Monona WI. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay:

External hires may be eligible for up to a $2000 sign on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).

Be part of something remarkable

Grow your career at the #1 hospital in Wisconsin.

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 check-in 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 two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work.
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional financial and physical well-being.
Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends former colleagues or others to apply for open posted positions.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent Required
Completion of accredited Phlebotomy Training program and clinical rotation.

Work Experience

6 months of Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Experience Required
1 year of experience in phlebotomy and processing Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Phlebotomist (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent Preferred
Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) certification (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through 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. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.

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.

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DescriptionWork Schedule:80% FTE day shift. Tuesday Friday 8:00AM 4:30PM. You will work at UW Health Yahara Clinic in Monona WI. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.Pay:External hires may be eligible for up to a $2000 sign on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).Be part of so...