Job Information
SSM Health Lab Support Technician II in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
It's more than a career, it's a calling.
WI-St. Agnes Hospital
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
Join the SSM Health Team and Fulfill Your Calling!
Our Culture
At SSM Health, we bring together and cultivate exceptional people. When our employees thrive, so does our healing Mission.
We are committed to creating a partnership with employees. We ask our employees to actively engage and participate in decisions that impact their work. We celebrate together and recognize those people who help us deliver an exceptional experience.
Our Opportunities
SSM Health offers competitive pay, and we always take into account your relevant work experience.
Benefits are offered for full-time and part-time positions!
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
Tuition Reimbursement
Income based medical insurance premium discounts.
HSA/FSA options
Short and Long-Term Disability
Generous PTO
403b/401k retirement plans
Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
Employee Relief Fund to help with life’s unexpected financial emergencies.
Commitment to caring through philanthropy, volunteer opportunities, and PTO donation program.
Position Specific Information
FT 32-hours Variable shift
Hours: Monday-Friday PM shift with late-night shift coverage for PTO, LOA, etc.
Weekends: no regular weekend rotation; coverage for late-night weekend PTO, LOA, etc. - Holiday rotation with 2-3 holidays/year; PM and/or late-night hours
This position does NOT include Phlebotomy (Looking for Candidates with or without experience
Education: High School Diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
Experience: One year experience in laboratory setting
Ideal Candidate: Have educational background in biology/chemistry/biochemistry or microbiology.
At SSM Health, you can expect a work environment where:
Employees feel valued, respected, and free to express themselves.
Each employee finds meaning in work, leveraging skills and talents toward a greater purpose.
Teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, while management is supportive.
Please fill out your application today.
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, this position performs standard laboratory tasks according to procedures. May perform phlebotomy and/or waived testing. May also perform various low complexity testing as well as a variety of general clerical duties to support the laboratory department, including receptionist and secretarial support, admission activities, and order entry processing.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs the loading and unloading of lab specimens from automated and non-automated instrumentation, as well as perform various waived testing.
Assists in problem requisitions/specimens.
May orient new hires.
Assists customers including answering phones and responding to customer inquiries.
Collects, labels, processes and preserves blood, urine and other specimens according to established laboratory procedures.
Enters, accesses and executes lab orders in the appropriate laboratory and electronic medical record system.
Cleans and maintains laboratory supplies and work area.
May update statistical records, labels tubes, and schedules processing runs.
May perform moderate complexity testing.
May perform phlebotomy and/or waived testing.
Identifies patients using two identifiers.
Performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties including admission activities, insurance verification, order entry processing and medical record processing.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.
EXPERIENCE
- One year experience in a laboratory setting
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Rare climbing.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
- None
Department:
3401000197 SPECIMEN HANDLING
Work Shift:
Variable Shift (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32
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