MEDICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT

Riverwood Healthcare Center • Aitkin, MN • 4d ago

Full Time

Aitkin, MN, US

Salary Range: $18.04 To $20.98 Hourly

About the Position:

Under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager and General Supervisor, this position is responsible for the collection and processing of laboratory specimens from a variety of patient populations. Responsibilities include performing venipuncture and capillary collections, providing clear instructions to patients, and ensuring accurate labeling and handling of all specimens. The role also assists with specimen transport, basic lab testing in clinic settings, patient scheduling, and general support of laboratory operations. This position is essential in promoting patient comfort, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring efficient and accurate laboratory services.

What we are looking for:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

Completion of a Phlebotomy course, Medical Assistant program, or equivalent healthcare-related training preferred.

One to three months of relevant experience and/or on-the-job training in specimen collection or a related healthcare role preferred.

Valid Minnesota Driver's License required.

What we offer:

At Riverwood Healthcare, treating our patients well starts with treating our employees well. We provide a culture that reflects the friendly, more relaxed atmosphere of the communities we serve. Our staff are welcoming and supportive of one another.

Depending on eligibility, there are a wide-variety of benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) -retirement plan, wellness benefits with on-site fitness center, and a time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.

Please Note: Offers of employment from Riverwood Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.

About us:

Riverwood Healthcare Center is a 25-bed Critical Access hospital with three full-service clinics in Aitkin, McGregor, and Garrison. Riverwood has recently expanded its footprint in Aitkin with a state-of-the-art surgical center.

Just two hours from the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro, this is an opportunity to live and work where others play in the heart of Minnesota's Northwoods and beautiful lakes country. Enjoy access to an abundance of natural wonders, including lakes, rivers and streams, state parks, wildlife refuges, and ATV and bike trails for all your outdoor recreational activities.

Primary Shift: Monday through Friday, 10:30AM-7:00PM. Schedule Requirements: This role mandates participation in a rotating shift schedule to ensure comprehensive coverage. Required rotational shifts may occasionally include early coverage, such as 6:00AM-2:30PM or 8:00AM-4:30PM. Weekend and holiday coverage is mandatory, but required on a rotational basis (i.e., not every weekend or holiday).

FTE 1.0 (80 hours PPP)

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