Laboratory Technical Assistant – Days – Full Time

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Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Join Avera as a Laboratory Technical Assistant and join a mission-driven organization with a great company culture and team environment.

Position Highlights:

Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!

Options for Free Health Insurance!

No experience required!

Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further theireducation in healthcare or be involved in an ever changing career with upward mobility.

Job Summary

Responsible for a variety of specifically assigned Laboratory Technical Assistant duties in both the anatomic and clinical pathology laboratories.

Includes, but is not limited to general receptionist duties, record and file maintenance, collect and process clinical pathology specimens, collect blood specimens, prepare urine containers for issue, place supply orders and distribute, and package specimens.

Education and/or Experience

High School diploma or GED is required.

Completion of the Child Abuse & Dependent Adult Abuse courses for Iowa Mandatory Reporters within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter.

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday; Day Shift

No weekends or holidays

Full Time; 72 hours every 2 weeks

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$17.50 – $23.00 per hour

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