Full-Time

Laboratory Support Technician

SSM Health

SSM Health

11-50 employees

Operates hospitals, clinics, and health plans

No salary listed

Fond du Lac, WI, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Phlebotomy
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma, GED, or 10 years of work experience is required.
  • One year of experience in a laboratory setting is required.
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider certification from the American Heart Association is required.
  • Day, evening, and night shift availability is required.
  • The role requires frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of objects weighing 0–25 pounds; frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching, and repetitive foot, leg, hand, and arm movements; frequent near and far vision, depth perception, color identification, hearing, oral communication, and keyboard/data-entry use; occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping, and handling objects weighing 25–50 pounds; and rare climbing.
Responsibilities
  • Load and unload laboratory specimens from automated and non-automated instrumentation and perform waived testing.
  • Assist with problem requisitions and specimens.
  • Orient new hires when needed.
  • Assist customers by answering phones and responding to customer inquiries.
  • Collect, label, process, and preserve blood, urine, and other specimens according to established laboratory procedures.
  • Enter, access, and execute laboratory orders in the appropriate laboratory and electronic medical record system.
  • Clean and maintain laboratory supplies and the work area.
  • Update statistical records, label tubes, and schedule processing runs when needed.
  • Perform moderate-complexity testing when needed.
  • Perform phlebotomy and waived testing when needed.
  • Identify patients using two identifiers.
  • Perform administrative and clerical duties, including admission activities, insurance verification, order-entry processing, and medical-record processing.
  • Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • Perform other assigned duties.

SSM Health is a Catholic, not‑for‑profit integrated health system serving the Midwest. It runs 23 hospitals, 490+ physician offices and outpatient centers, plus virtual and post‑acute care, as well as a health plan, a pharmacy benefit manager, and an accountable care organization. It coordinates care across the full continuum—from physician clinics to hospital care—while serving the uninsured and Medicaid populations and pursuing clinical research in oncology, pediatrics, and cardiovascular health. Its goal is to improve population health through coordinated, accessible care and expanded behavioral health access within a diversified, faith‑based nonprofit framework.

Company Size

11-50

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • 2025 operating income reached $148.5 million after 2024's $70 million loss.
  • Q1 2026 operating income rose to $7.1 million on $3.3 billion revenue.
  • July 2025 Verona outpatient center opens September 2026, expanding Wisconsin outpatient access.

What critics are saying

  • June 2026 DOJ settlement hit SLU Hospital pharmacy for waived copays and whistleblower claims.
  • SSM's Q1 2026 operating margin stayed only 0.2%, leaving no shock absorber.
  • St. Louis University Hospital drives roughly 80% of nurse contract labor, concentrating staffing risk.

What makes SSM Health unique

  • Catholic mission and Midwest footprint unify 23 hospitals across four states.
  • SSM Health runs hospitals, insurance, PBM, and an ACO under one system.
  • Saint Louis University partnership strengthens oncology, pediatrics, and cardiovascular research.

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Benefits

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Tuition Reimbursement

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