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Form of workNorthPoint Health & Wellness Center is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to assist in all areas of the laboratory at NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center's main campus location. This position is an entry-level position and requires the ability to work well in a fast-paced clinic laboratory.
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Location and hours:
This position is located at 2220 Plymouth Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411. Work hours for this position will vary based on clinic hours between 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, and some Saturday mornings from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
About the position type:
Location and hours:
This position is located at 2220 Plymouth Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411. Work hours for this position will vary based on clinic hours between 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, and some Saturday mornings from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
About the position type:
This is a part-time, benefit earning position.
This position is internally classified as a Medical Laboratory Technician.
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In this position, you will:
- Perform analytical testing.
- Process and collect specimens.
- Completes orders, enter, and verify results; document all written data, files, sort paperwork, and complete other clerical functions to ensure accurate test ordering and reporting of patient results.
- Perform instrument maintenance: Routine, preventative, and troubleshooting; Consult with technical support as required.
- Comply with safety regulations, infection control policies, and work rules.
- Perform quality control and calibration, supply monitoring, and proficiency testing.
Need to have:
- One of the following:
- An Associate's degree or higher as a Medical Laboratory Technician from an accredited program.
- Completion of a comprehensive military laboratory science program.
- Certified or eligible for certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathology) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) through written examination. Must complete certification within one year of hire.
Nice to have:
- Experience:
- As a Medical Laboratory Technician in a clinic or hospital setting.
- With phlebotomy.
- Using EPIC and LIS applications.
- Knowledge of:
- Basic laboratory techniques, specimen collection, and quality control.
- Laboratory equipment, routine laboratory record keeping, and safety practices.
- The theory and principles of laboratory testing.
- Ability to:
- Communicate effectively with others in a culturally sensitive manner.
- Organize work based on test priority and efficiency.
- Work under stress, provide customer service and promote teamwork.
Candidates with fluency in another language in addition to English are encouraged to apply. Bilingual candidates who pass a language assessment may qualify for additional bilingual pay and duties.
About the department:
NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center sets a standard of excellence in providing culturally responsive, integrated, holistic primary health and social services that strengthens our community and the lives of the people we serve. We are leaders and partners in a shared vision of a healthy, environmentally safe, and economically stable, self-reliant community.
About Hennepin County:
Hennepin is the largest county government organization in Minnesota. Our employees work every day to improve the health, safety and quality of life for our residents and communities. All of our jobs align to one or more of our overarching goals -- that Hennepin County residents are healthy, protected and safe, self-reliant, assured due process, and mobile.
Our employees receive a combination of generous benefits and positive workplace culture not found at other organizations. This includes meaningful work that impacts our community, competitive pay, work-life balance, a variety of benefits and opportunities to grow. Learn more at The Bridge (login as Guest).
Hennepin County envisions an organization where our commitment to diversity and the reduction of disparities is fundamental in providing excellent service to our community.
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This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies.
This position will have access to systems or other documentation that contains HIPAA data.
Invitations to interview will be based upon an assessment of education and experience. Final candidates may be required to complete a drug test that may include testing for cannabis and/or a criminal background check.
If you have any questions, please contact:
taylor.dahlberg@hennepin.usEmployment Type: Part-time (benefit earning)
