Laboratory Support Tech/Specimen Processing Tech | Referral Lab

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our Referral Laboratory team as a part-time technician at our main hospital campus in La Crosse, WI.Phlebotomists, Lab Techs, C.N.A.s, PCTs, CMAs, or other individuals that have an interest in working in a laboratory are encouraged to apply.

What You'll Do:

The Referral Laboratory department handles all specimens that must be sent to another institution/facility for diagnostic testing. As a Laboratory Support Technician in our Referral Lab, you will play a crucial role in the lab by completing referral laboratory-specific test request forms, verifying patient information and ensuring accurate labeling of specimens, accessioning and processing of the sample(s) according to the instructions of the testing facility, preparing and packaging specimens for transportation, adhering to quality control procedures to maintain the integrity of specimens and test results, and matching of diagnostic testing reports to upload results to the patient's record. Your attention to detail, knowledge of laboratory procedures, and ability to provide excellent customer service will contribute to the overall success of our organization.

What's Available:

• Part-time, 64 hours biweekly (0.8 FTE). Will orientate full-time for 5-6 weeks

• 8hr day shifts (starting between 6:30a to 8a) and every other Saturday. No evenings, nights, holidays, or Sundays required

• Typically will be scheduled to start at 7a on Saturday and will stay until work is completed

• Starting pay of $17.54 per hour and up, based on your years of experience

What You'll Need:

• High School Diploma or equivalency

• A copy of the applicant's/employee's diploma and/or transcript as confirmation of the education requirement must be provided at time of hire

• Effective communication skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and laboratory staff

• Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment

• Prior laboratory experience preferred

What You'll Get:

• Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States

• A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated

• A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member

• Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution

• Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need

• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, Tuition Investment Program, and Career Development Center

• Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

If you are motivated, skilled, and dedicated to delivering exceptional laboratory services, we would love to hear from you.

About Us:

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest's most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

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