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Clinical Lab Assistant Ii Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

HealthPartners

MN · On-site

$19.54 - $29.32/hr

The Lab Assistant will provide a wide range of laboratory services including specimen collection ... Lab Assistant II * The Lab Assistant II role will be responsible for performing all the LAI duties ...

Actalent

Lab Assistant

Minneapolis, MN

$21 - $22/hr

Lab Assistant As a Lab Assistant, you will be responsible for processing raw biological materials ... The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, with little overtime or ...

Winona Health

Lab Assistant

Winona, MN · On-site

$17.91 - $22.39/hr

Lab Assistant 0.9 FTE, 72 Hours per Pay Period Scheduled shifts between 5 am and 9 pm Weekend and ... for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) standards and established laboratory policies and ...

Winona Health

Lab Assistant

Winona, MN · On-site

$17.91 - $22.39/hr

Lab Assistant 0.9 FTE, 72 Hours per Pay Period Scheduled shifts between 5 am and 9 pm Weekend and ... for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) standards and established laboratory policies and ...

Ridgeview

Lab Assistant

Waconia, MN · On-site

Assists front desk staff with customer service needs for outpatients and clinical laboratory ... Effectively performs specimen processing tasks including receiving, batching and reference lab ...

University of Minnesota

Lab Assistant

Austin, MN · On-site +1

$16/hr

About the Job The Aslanidi Lab research is focused on bioengineering and the application of Adeno ... pre-clinical animal models. The goal of our research is to ensure advancement of gene therapy ...

University of Minnesota

Lab Assistant

Austin, MN · On-site

$16/hr

The Aslanidi Lab research is focused on bioengineering and the application of Adeno-Associated ... pre-clinical animal models. The goal of our research is to ensure advancement of gene therapy ...

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What is a clinical lab assistant II?

Clinical Lab Assistant IIs are healthcare professionals who support laboratory operations by preparing specimens, performing basic laboratory tests, maintaining equipment, and ensuring proper documentation. They often work under the supervision of medical technologists or laboratory managers in hospitals, clinics, or research labs. Their responsibilities may include collecting blood or other samples, labeling and processing specimens, and assisting with quality control procedures. This role typically requires knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and strong attention to detail.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical lab assistant II?

To thrive as a Clinical Lab Assistant II, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and a relevant certification or associate degree in laboratory science. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), automated analyzers, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, organization, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing samples and collaborating with lab personnel. These skills and qualities ensure accurate test results, maintain lab safety, and support efficient laboratory operations.

What are some common challenges faced by clinical lab assistant IIs and how can they be managed?

Clinical Lab Assistant IIs often face challenges such as managing high sample volumes, prioritizing tasks under time constraints, and ensuring accuracy while handling specimens. Adapting to frequent workflow changes and maintaining communication with both lab technologists and healthcare staff are also key aspects of the role. To manage these challenges, it’s important to develop strong organizational skills, adhere closely to established protocols, and proactively seek feedback from senior team members. Regular training and open collaboration within the laboratory team can greatly help in maintaining efficiency and accuracy.

What is the difference between Clinical Lab Assistant Ii vs Clinical Lab Assistant I?

AspectClinical Lab Assistant IiClinical Lab Assistant I
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some positions may require certificationHigh school diploma; typically no certification required
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, performing more complex tasksLaboratory settings, assisting with basic tasks
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsSimilar settings, entry-level roles
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for experience and responsibilitiesEntry-level counterpart

The Clinical Lab Assistant Ii typically has more responsibilities and may require certification, working in more complex laboratory tasks compared to the Clinical Lab Assistant I. Both roles are found in similar healthcare environments, but the Ii level is often seen as a step up in experience and duties.

How much does a clinical lab assistant ii get paid?

A Clinical Lab Assistant II typically earns between $30,000 and $45,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and employer. They often work in laboratory environments performing specimen processing and testing support, sometimes requiring certification or training in laboratory procedures.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Clinical Lab Assistant Ii jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Clinical Lab Assistant Ii job openings:

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Clinical Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

Tareen Dermatology
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 10 employees
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$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team

Tareen Dermatology is committed to providing compassionate, state-of-the-art dermatologic care with an emphasis on early diagnosis, patient education, and comprehensive skincare. We are seeking an experienced phlebotomist who is passionate about patient care and thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment. The Clinical Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist supports our providers by performing phlebotomy, specimen processing, patient preparation, and minor clinical procedures. This role helps ensure efficient patient flow, accurate documentation, and excellent patient care.

Required
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare, laboratory, or patient care setting
  • Previous phlebotomy experience, including venipuncture and specimen collection
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
  • Experience documenting patient information in an Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
  • Strong communication, organization, and computer skills
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Preferred
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, Clinical Laboratory Assistant, or related healthcare training program
  • Current Phlebotomy Certification (CPT, PBT, or equivalent)
  • 1–2 years of phlebotomy experience in a clinic, medical office, hospital, or laboratory
  • Dermatology or specialty clinic experience
  • Experience with specimen processing, patch testing, suture removal, or assisting with minor procedures

Perform venipuncture and blood collection while ensuring patient comfort and safety

Label, process, and prepare specimens for laboratory testing and transport

Prepare patients for blood draws, patch testing, and suture removal appointments

Perform suture and staple removals

Apply and document allergy patch testing

Verify patient information and accurately document visits in the EMR

Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked laboratory and clinical areas

Monitor laboratory inventory and assist with ordering supplies

Follow HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and safety protocols

Communicate professionally and compassionately with patients and staff

Travel to satellite clinic locations as needed

Perform other duties as assigned

Competitive benefits package

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

This position requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, and frequent use of hands throughout the workday. The employee must be able to lift up to 10 pounds and perform the visual requirements necessary for safe patient care.

The mission of Tareen Dermatology is to provide compassionate, state-of-the-art dermatologic care with an emphasis on early diagnosis, patient education, and comprehensive skincare.

Our vision is to exceed patients' expectations by providing individualized, expert, and ethical care. We strive to be leaders in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology while giving back through service in our community. We foster a collaborative, patient-centered environment guided by excellence, integrity, and compassion.

Tareen Dermatology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.

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