Core Lab Coordinator

UNC Health Care; Woodridge (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care is looking for a Core Lab Coordinator to join our team in Woodridge, North Carolina. This full-time, onsite position requires expertise in phlebotomy and laboratory processing, ensuring efficient specimen handling and communication with staff across our health system.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate's Degree in a science-related field and have at least one year of health-care experience. You will play a crucial role in maintaining our laboratory's high standards of excellence and compassion in patient care.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's Degree in a science-related field.
• Must have registry or eligibility as a phlebotomist.
• One year of health-care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates phlebotomy communications.
• Performs add-on tests for Chemistry.
• Processes specimens efficiently.
• Collaborates with staff and departments.
• Maintains departmental equipment.
• Performs laboratory tests as required.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Laboratory processing

Data entry

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree in a science-related field

Registry (or eligibility) as a phlebotomist

Specialty certification

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

UNC Health Nash, an affiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionate healthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. Governed locally, we proudly serve a diverse patient base, spanning Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson Counties, and beyond. With a steadfast commitment to elevating community health through exceptional care, we prioritize excellence, compassion, and innovation, ensuring every individual receives the highest standard of support. Joining our team means becoming an integral part of our dedication to wellness, where we constantly strive to redefine excellence in healthcare through state-of-the-art facilities and pioneering programs. Join us in this transformative journey, where your contributions will make a lasting impact on our community's health and wellbeing.

Summary

Prepares, logs, sorts, and/or delivers specimens to appropriate lab testing area. Performs data entry responsibilities. The Core Lab Coordinator is involved in more complex processing which could include, but not limited to Microbiology processing, frozen splits, send-outs, Cytology processing, etc. Specific functions will require additional access in the laboratory computer system.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates phlebotomy communications for day-to-day operations.
• Performs add-on tests for Chemistry.
• Coordinates the send-out area for reference lab testing.
• Specimen processing.
• Collaborates and communicates with departmental and system-wide staff, supervisory and management personnel, physicians, patients, and various outside referral representatives to facilitate timely and effective actions and decisions.
• Performs other duties as requested.
• Operates and/or maintains departmental equipment and work areas.
• Performs laboratory tests and procedures as required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in a science-related field.
• Registry (or eligibility) as a phlebotomist or science-related field.
• Specialty certification preferred.
• One year of health-care experience.

Job Details

• Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals
• Entity: Nash UNC Health Care
• Organization Unit: NGH Laboratory
• Work Type: Full Time
• Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
• Work Assignment Type: Onsite
• Work Schedule: Day Job
• Location of Job: NASH HC
• Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.