Laboratory Assistant- Full Time

Your opportunity is right here.

At Madelia Health, we’re excited to have you join our growing family. Our top priority is a positive work environment where engaged employees share decision making and every co-worker is a key to our success. Whether you’re just starting out or have loads of experience, we’re looking for you.

Laboratory Assistant
Location: Madelia Health, Madelia, MN
Full-Time

Hourly Wage: $18.72- $26.35 based on experience.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Madelia Health. This individual will be responsible for performing phlebotomy, specimen processing, waived testing, and supporting clerical duties within the laboratory. As part of a dynamic team, you will play a key role in providing excellent patient care and supporting the laboratory in its daily operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Verify patient identification and ensure accuracy in specimen collection, including venipuncture, swabs, and more.
• Perform waived testing as required.
• Stock, rotate, and check inventory of laboratory supplies.
• Participate in proficiency testing and help with clerical duties as needed.
• Attend department meetings and contribute to laboratory projects.
• Other duties as assigned by the laboratory management team.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years of phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Certification in Phlebotomy is required.

Core Competencies & Expectations:

• Support for Madelia Health’s Mission, Vision, and Values: Uphold Madelia Health’s commitment to patient-centered care, excellence in service, and compassionate delivery of health care.
• Continuous Quality Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement, collaborate with the team to implement solutions.
• Professional Development: Actively engage in self-development activities to enhance knowledge and job-specific skills.
• Teamwork: Foster a collaborative environment, participate actively in team meetings and decisions.
• Communications: Demonstrate respectful and effective communication with internal and external customers, addressing concerns promptly.
• Patient Service and Satisfaction: Deliver exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers, ensuring satisfaction and timely responses to requests.

About Madelia Health:

Madelia Health is an independent, nonprofit facility staffed by a team of medical professionals that are committed to providing health care of the highest standards to patients in Madelia, Lake Crystal, Truman, Saint James, and surrounding areas. As a 25-bed acute care hospital, we offer all of the primary health services: Laboratory, Radiology, X-ray, CT, 3D Mammograms, Physical Therapy, Emergency Room/Urgent Care, Retail Pharmacy, Ambulance Services and Surgical Care. Our family medical clinics also provides care for patients in all the seasons of their life.

Madelia Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

TO APPLY or for more information:

Katie Yarger, Executive Assistant / Recruiting Specialist

Phone: 507-642-3255

kyarger@madeliahealth.org