Sanford Health·Rapid City, South Dakota
Responsible for phlebotomy, collecting, preparing, and processing biological specimens. The role also involves entering laboratory orders and results while ensuring data accuracy and quality.
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Work Shift: Varies (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation:
$16 - $25.50 Union Position: No Department Details Join our growing laboratory team! We are a modern, updated laboratory that values teamwork, innovation, and exceptional patient care. Our family-oriented culture creates a supportive environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a collaborative team in a growing organization that's committed to serving our community, we'd love to hear from you. Summary Responsibilities include phlebotomy, collecting, preparing and processing specimens biological specimens.
Assists in performing laboratory activities and other assigned tasks. Aids in preparing laboratory specimens and supplies. May be responsible for entering laboratory orders and results. Ensures the accuracy and quality of laboratory data in a safe and professional work environment.
High school diploma or General Educational Development Diploma (GED) preferred.
Completion of a formal phlebotomy program, phlebotomy experience, and experience in a laboratory-related field preferred. May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with completion of a formal phlebotomy program. Experience in a laboratory-related field and BLS certification may be required.
Market context
Laboratory assistant roles in South Dakota often reflect steady demand in healthcare settings that need support with specimen handling, phlebotomy, and routine lab operations. These positions can be competitive because employers may prefer a high school diploma or GED, formal phlebotomy training, prior lab experience, and BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm whether your training and certification match the posting before applying.