Clinical Lab Assistant - $20-27 per hour
Company: UW Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
UW Health is seeking a Clinical Lab Assistant for a job in
MADISON, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty:
Clinical Lab Assistant - Discipline: Allied Health Professional -
Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff Work Schedule: 100% FTE,
day shift. Monday – Friday 8:30AM – 5:00PM. You may eligible for up
to a $2,500 sign-on bonus. You will work at UW Health 1102 S Park
Street Clinic in Madison, WI. Hours may vary based on the
operational needs of the department. Pay: - External hires may be
eligible for up to a $2,500 sign on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).
Be part of something remarkable Grow your career at the 1 hospital
in Wisconsin. We are seeking a Lab Assistant to: - 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 them
onto instruments or perform the kit testing, and associated
instrument maintenance (temperatures, monitoring reagents) and
clerical duties (filing, mailing, faxing). - Patient check-in and
order entry of laboratory tests in the laboratory information
system. - Interact daily with pathologists, physicians,
technologists, clinical staff, nursing unit personnel, and
patients. At UW Health, you will have: - An excellent benefits
package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off,
retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption
assistance. - Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that
support employee/family well-being. - Tuition benefits eligibility
- UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for
coursework associated with career advancement. Qualifications -
High School Diploma or equivalent Required - Completion of
accredited Phlebotomy Training program and clinical rotation. Work
Experience - 6 months of Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing
Experience Required - 1 year of experience in phlebotomy and
processing Preferred Licenses & Certifications - Phlebotomist
(American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent Preferred -
Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) certification (American Society
for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent Preferred Our Commitment to
Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a
workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal
Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people
shines through patient care interactions and our daily work
practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives
and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each
day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities
to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic
information. UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are
dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience
by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate
environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics
located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are
proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.
Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits UW Health Job ID
42840. Posted job title: Clinical Lab Assistant – Labs About UW
Health UW Health is an integrated academic health system that is
home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a
row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of six
main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two
hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also
have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois.
UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and
employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region’s largest
employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one
of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools. Benefits - Holiday
Pay - Vision benefits - Continuing Education - Sick pay - Dental
benefits - Life insurance - Discount program - Pet insurance -
Wellness and fitness programs - Medical benefits - Sign-On
bonus
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