Full-Time
Laboratory Assistant 3
Posted on 9/8/2026
Springfield Clinic
Physician-owned multispecialty healthcare
Compensation Overview
$18.22 - $26.42/hr
Springfield, IL, USA
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- High school graduation or a GED, with documentation provided.
- Previous phlebotomy and medical laboratory experience.
- Ability to use a microscope and identify crystals and cellular structures while correlating biochemical results with microscopy.
- Ability to set up cultures, maintain specimen identity accurately, and organize work.
- Ability to multitask and organize large volumes of work accurately.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Ability to independently research questions and communicate facts and ideas to other laboratories and clinic personnel.
- Ability to handle heavy workloads, competing demands, and stress well.
- Ability to stand for 90% of an eight-hour workday.
- Ability to lift occasional light loads of 20 pounds.
- Ability to work quickly and confidently during bone marrow assistance without fainting.
- Ability to perform the job duties accurately and completely after six months of employment.
- Receive specimens and ensure all samples needed for requested testing are present.
- Aliquot specimens when needed and sort or send specimens to the appropriate department.
- Process requests for add-on testing.
- Handle Airborne and Federal Express mailings.
- Send reportable test levels to the State Public Health Department.
- Collect supplies, reagents, and paperwork for bone marrow procedures.
- Make smears, determine the appropriate tubes or media for special testing, and assist the physician as needed.
- Perform urine microscopy.
- Set up and process microbiology cultures as assigned.
- Post patient charges into the billing program.
- Review invoices and request credits when necessary.
- Assist the inventory clerk and Laboratory Information System Coordinator as needed.
- Answer phones and contact patients or physician offices.
- Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
- Adhere to required Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Springfield Clinic training and policy requirements.
- Provide customer service in accordance with the Springfield Clinic customer service philosophy.
- Perform other assigned job duties.
Springfield Clinic is a physician-owned multispecialty medical group serving central Illinois. It provides primary care, specialty medicine, urgent care, diagnostics, procedures, and outpatient services through clinics across the region. Patients receive care from physicians and advanced practitioners supported by coordinated clinical and administrative teams. Its operating model connects medical departments with nursing, imaging, laboratories, pharmacy, scheduling, revenue cycle, and technology. Roles span clinical practice, allied health, patient access, medical support, information systems, facilities, and administration.
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