Client Service Lab Assistant - Aiea Heights

Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii, LLP; Aiea (HI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lab services for you and your de­

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Sonic Healthcare USA is seeking a Laboratory Operations Support role at Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii in Aiea, HI. This full-time position involves handling PHI with confidentiality, coordinating client communications, and ensuring accurate lab results through careful review of procedures and data.

You will work with standard lab equipment, assist in resolving discrepancies, and help ensure timely, precise reporting for patient care. Benefits and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including telephones, computers, centrifuges, and audible alarms.

Responsibilities

• Assists or resolves client issues by performing a thorough investigation of the issue, evaluating findings, and responding to the client in a timely and efficient manner.
• Assists in resolving discrepancies in reports by consulting with technical and managerial staff.
• Understands specimen requirements as they pertain to lab testing in order to provide accurate results.
• Ability to understand differences in specimen types.
• Responsible for client notification of STATs and Criticals.
• Understands and recognizes the Critical values based on the given guidelines and responds appropriately.
• Assists in tracking and monitoring send out tests.
• Assists in problem resolution for future applicability and forwards to the appropriate quality assurance individual (supervisor, manager, pathologist, etc)
• Maintains professional/technical knowledge by reading professional publications and attending continuing education seminars.
• Pursues referenced test results to satisfy client needs and requests.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications

We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members! At Clinical Labs of Hawaii, our mission is to advance the health and well-being of our communities as a leader in clinical and pathology laboratory solutions. Location: Aiea, HI Status: Full-time Days/Hours: TBD Base hourly pay rate: $19.74 to $21.71

In this role, you will:

• Assists or resolves client issues by performing a thorough investigation of the issue, evaluating findings, and responding to the client in a timely and efficient manner
• Assists in resolving discrepancies in reports by consulting with technical and managerial staff
• Understands specimen requirements as they pertain to lab testing in order to provide accurate results.
• Ability to understand differences in specimen types
• Responsible for client notification of STATs and Criticals
• Understands and recognizes the Critical values based on the given guidelines and responds appropriately
• Assists in tracking and monitoring send out tests
• Assists in problem resolution for future applicability and forwards to the appropriate quality assurance individual (supervisor, manager, pathologist, etc)
• Maintains professional/technical knowledge by reading professional publications and attending continuing education seminars
• Pursues referenced test results to satisfy client needs and requests

All you need is:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to telephones, computers, centrifuges, and audible alarms.

Bonus points if you’ve got:

• 1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production

We’ll give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging – we’re an O’hana!

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Position Details

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Job Category: Laboratory Operations Company: Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii, LLP Sonic Healthcare USA

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About Sonic Healthcare USA Sonic Healthcare USA is a subsidiary of Sonic Healthcare Limited, one of the world's largest medical diagnostic companies, providing laboratory services to medical practitioners, hospitals and community health services, with operations in eight countries, on three continents and providing care to over 100 million patients each year. Sonic Healthcare USA is a leading provider of state-of-the-art laboratory services and pathology practices throughout the USA with eight operating divisions and nearly eight thousand US- based employees, 330 Pathologists and serving over 30 million patients per year. Sonic Healthcare USA operates under a federated business model that emphasizes medical leadership and community-based testing services to provide outstanding quality and service to the doctors and patients that they serve. For more information, visit the Sonic Healthcare website at www.sonichealthcareusa.com.