Job Location : Mitchell,SD, USA
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**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, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.
**Exciting opportunity to join the Avera Queen of Peace Laboratory as a Lab Assistant!**
**This part-time position is eligible for Avera Benefits.**
**_Position Highlights:_**
+ **PTO on Day 1!**
+ **Compensation:** Immediately, Avera starts you with great wages, excellent benefits including health, dental, paid time off, and generous retirement.
+ **Gain valuable experience with multiple areas of expertise:** Phlebotomy, Microbiology, Blood Bank, Hematology, Chemistry, and Serology
+ **Positive Work Environment:** Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
**Job Summary**
The Laboratory Assistant organizes specimen collection requests, performs patient clinical laboratory specimen collection procedures, specimen transport, specimen processing, testing dispersal, point-of-care testing procedures, and other pre-analytic functions following established standards and practices.
**Education and/or Experience**
+ High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
**Certification, Licensure, Registration**
+ This position requires a valid drivers license and that the employee is insurable by the Avera Health automobile liability insurance carrier.
**Work Schedule**
+ Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-8:00pm
+ Part Time; 48 hours every 2 weeks
**Pay**
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
+ $18.25 - $24.00 per hour
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