Laboratory Assistant

Careers With PurposeSanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.Facility: 69th Louise ClinLocation: Sioux Falls, SDAddress: 6101 S Louise Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, USAShift: DayJob Schedule: Full timeWeekly Hours: 40.00Salary Range: $19 - $25.50Pay Info: sign on bonus availableDepartment Details: Mix of pediatrics and adult patients. Draw rooms and laboratory is a large and inviting space. Day shift 8am-5pm Monday-Friday no weekends, no holidays on call very rare (maybe during respiratory season) 6-8 weeks of hands on trainingJob Summary: Responsibilities include phlebotomy, collecting, preparing and processing specimens biological specimens. Assists in performing laboratory activities and other assigned tasks. Aids in preparing laboratory specimens and supplies. May be responsible for entering laboratory orders and results. Ensures the accuracy and quality of laboratory data in a safe and professional work environment.Qualifications: High school diploma or General Educational Development Diploma (GED) preferred. Completion of a formal phlebotomy program, phlebotomy experience, and experience in a laboratory-related field preferred. May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Benefits: Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.