Part-Time

Lab Assistant

Clinical Labs

Updated on 9/15/2026

UW Health

UW Health

5,001-10,000 employees

Academic medical center; cancer, pediatrics, transplants.

Compensation Overview

$20.92 - $29.30/hr

Madison, WI, USA

In Person

The role floats across UW Health clinics in Dane County and surrounding areas.

Bachelor's

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Phlebotomy

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program and clinical rotation is required.
  • Six months of phlebotomy and specimen processing experience is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform standardized and specialized phlebotomy procedures on patients of all ages and ensure proper patient identification and specimen labeling.
  • Complete specimen receiving and processing, load specimens onto instruments or perform kit testing, and perform associated instrument maintenance, including temperature and reagent monitoring.
  • Perform clerical duties including filing, mailing, and faxing.
  • Complete patient check-in and enter laboratory test orders in the laboratory information system.
  • Interact daily with pathologists, physicians, technologists, clinical staff, nursing unit personnel, and patients.
  • Float to UW Health clinics based on operational needs.
Desired Qualifications
  • One year of experience in phlebotomy and processing is preferred.
  • Phlebotomist certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology or equivalent is preferred.
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology or equivalent is preferred.

UW Health provides patient care, teaching, and research through a 471-bed academic medical center affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison. It combines inpatient treatment and outpatient clinics with multidisciplinary teams using evidence-based care and advanced medical technologies. It differentiates itself as an academic medical center connected to UW–Madison, enabling access to clinical trials and comprehensive transplant services. Its goal is to improve patient outcomes and advance health through high-quality care, education, and research for the community and beyond.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

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Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • UW Health will add about 425 employees and expand Beaver Dam specialty services in 2026.
  • Partners Health Center in Rockford expands employer-primary-care reach starting January 1, 2027.
  • Packers partnership on April 16, 2026 boosts brand visibility and community referral flow.

What critics are saying

  • The Beaver Dam acquisition closes before November 1, 2026, then demands costly integration.
  • Union fights over UW Health bargaining rights reached the Wisconsin Supreme Court in 2025.
  • Out-of-state expansion into northern Illinois increases payer and employer-switching competition risk by 2027.

What makes UW Health unique

  • UW Health celebrated its 2,000th pancreas transplant on August 26, 2026.
  • Its Program for Advanced Cell Therapy launched a first-of-its-kind kidney rejection trial in April 2026.
  • The University of Wisconsin academic link creates specialty depth competitors cannot quickly copy.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Family Planning Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Childcare Support

Flexible Work Hours

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