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Laboratory Technical Associate-Off Site

UnityPoint Health
$17.06/Hr.-$25.60/Hr.
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Iowa, Waterloo
1717 West Ridgeway Avenue (Show on map)
Apr 12, 2025
Area of Interest: Laboratory Sign On Bonus: $1,500 FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Laboratory - UMP- UMP Shift: 0930-1800, 1030-1900, 1100-1930 Job ID: 163925 UnityPoint Health Information Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team - We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Caring is what we do, and it starts with our team members: expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program as we support you both personally and professionally. You can only give your best when you feel your best, and we help you live well with dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members to give you peace of mind. We strive to make things easier and more personal in health care to set us apart from the rest, and you can experience that commitment through early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, a tuition reimbursement program designed to help you further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family in the way that works for you. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - At UnityPoint Health, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected. Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org Overview Laboratory Technical Associate - Off-Site UnityPoint Health - Allen Shift: Full-time; 0930-1800, 1030-1900, 1100-1930 Benefits Eligible Potential Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 paid over 6 months The Lab Technical Associate position assists technical staff in the laboratory in their daily functions. Duties include collection and processing of lab samples, running and minor maintenance of basic instrumentation, data entry into the Laboratory Information System, inventory control and basic office duties. The Lab Technical Associate-Off Site Laboratories performs these functions primarily in the off-site Laboratories managed by the Allen Hospital Laboratory as well as in the Urgent Care setting. Qualifies as Testing Personnel under Federal Register Sec 493.15, 493.20 & 493.1423 for waived and moderate complexity testing. Responsibilities Collects and processes samples for the laboratory including blood, urine, cultures (limited) and sendouts. Runs and maintains basic lab instrumentation and testing Assists technologists with duties including but not limited to stocking supplies, washing laboratory dishes, inventory management & follow up on reports Answers incoming phone calls Registers and looks up orders for samples in the Hospital Information System, enters data and orders samples into Laboratory Information system Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High school education or equivalent 6 months experience in a clinical laboratory Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. Must be able to read, write and speak English Must possess basic computer skills and knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email and web browser Work may occasionally require travel Preferred: Medical Assistant Associate degree 1 year experience in a clinical laboratory