Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Lifepoint Health®; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

A community healthcare organization in Missoula is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant to perform essential lab duties including phlebotomy and specimen collection. The ideal candidate should have a High School Degree or GED. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development. Join a team dedicated to making communities healthier.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Degree or GED.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy duties.
• Assists with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing and transporting specimens.
• Maintains adequate stock of supplies.
• Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner.
• Performs clerical duties including answering phones, data entry, and filing.
• Communicates test results to appropriate healthcare providers.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen collection

Inventory management

Clerical duties

Education

High School Degree or GED

Job description

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Overview

Who We Are
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Community Medical Center is a leading healthcare system with 151 beds offering adult and pediatric treatments and technology combined with medical specialties and certifications often only available in major cities.

Position Summary

The Clinical Laboratory Assistant will perform basic laboratory duties to include phlebotomy, along with other specimen collection, and waived testing. Responsible for ordering, processing, and distributing lab specimens. Duties also include: Review of pending reports, manifest, etc. for outstanding lab results; assisting other lab personnel with specimen storage and retrieval, ensuring Turn Around Times are met; and maintaining inventory for phlebotomy services, reference lab supplies and departmental office supplies.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Degree or GED

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy duties
• Assists with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing and transporting specimens
• Maintains adequate stock of supplies
• Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner
• Performs clerical duties including answering phones, data entry, and filing
• Communicates test results to appropriate healthcare providers

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

EEOC Statement

Community Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.