Choose a career that matters with UnityPoint Health – Des Moines! UnityPoint Health - Des Moines is a family of four hospitals including Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Blank Children’s Hospital and Methodist West Hospital.  Our team members are the compassionate core of who we are and how we serve our patients and visitors every day.  

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• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

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And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

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The Laboratory Support Technician (LST) Team Leader coordinates the pre-analytical and post analytical phases of laboratory specimens for testing which includes collection, registration, ordering, processing, delivery, and reporting of laboratory specimens. In addition the LST Team Leader evaluates specimen acceptability and responds to requests for information from customers. This position serves in the Laboratory's main communication and customer relations center. This position contributes directly to patient care by coordinating the team for accurately and timely processing specimens and dispersing information both in and outside the Laboratory. 

  High school diploma or equivalent. Phlebotomy experience required. Training as a unit clerk, medical assistant, medical secretary is preferred.  Coursework in biology and/or chemistry is considered.   Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English