What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Support Specialist position at Essentia Health?
About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Laboratory Assistant to support our laboratory team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing tasks related to specimen collection and processing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect and process blood samples according to established protocols
- Perform waived lab testing following standards of accreditation agencies and state licensure requirements
- Assist with training of new employees and students
- Maintain accurate records and reports
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of a Medical Laboratory Assistant training program preferred
- Basic life support certification required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods
What We Offer: Essentia Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and professional development.