Lab Technical Assistant - Regional Float

Overview

The Lab Technical Assistant - Regional Float performs the same duties as a Lab Technical Assistant. This role performs in-vitro analysis of biologic specimens according to the procedures established for routine areas of the laboratory. The Laboratory Technical Assistant participates in the supportive functions of quality control, instrument operation, limited troubleshooting, and limited problem resolution. This individual’s responsibilities will be narrow in scope and limited to a specific group of tests (defined as waived or moderately complex by CLIA regulations).

The Lab Technical Assistant - Regional Float is part of the float pool that support the Region or system where coverage is assigned on an as-needed basis.

Covers like staffing needs across the region or system based on travelling to the site needing coverage.

• Covers staffing needs across the region or system based on travelling to the site needing coverage.

Education

For positions requiring education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent, educational qualifications must be from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education and Accreditation.

Minimum

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred/Optional: Post-high school basic lab techniques, chemistry, biology, or physical science course(s).

Experience

Minimum

Required:

Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory procedures and equipment.

Preferred/Optional: Previous laboratory experience. Demonstrated experience with Laboratory Information Systems.

Certifications/Licenses

The following licensure(s), certification(s), registration(s), etc., are required for this position. Licenses with restrictions are subject to review to determine if restrictions are substantially related to the position.

Minimum

Required:

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire for those involved in direct patient care.

Preferred/Optional: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire for those involved in direct patient care.

Phlebotomy experience is preferred as 85% of the position performing venipuncture on patients. Schedule will depend on the site the individual will float to work. Prefer an individual that can work 8-10 hour days at least 1-2 days per pay period. Position includes 1-2 weekends a month at Eau Claire hospital 4am-8am.

Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable and compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.

Exclusion From Federal Programs: Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid. This is a condition of employment. Employee must immediately notify his/her manager or the Health System’s Compliance Officer if he/she is threatened with exclusion or becomes excluded from any federally funded program.

Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.