Lab Assistant

Health Ministries Clinic Inc; Newton (KS); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Health Ministries Clinic in Newton, Kansas is seeking a dependable Lab Assistant to join our laboratory team. This full-time role offers a 4-day workweek with typical hours from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM or 6:00 PM, and extended hours on Tuesdays for Friday-off rotation.

You will assist with receiving, labeling, processing and preparing patient specimens, support in-house testing and reference lab send-outs, and maintain documentation while ensuring safety, quality, and HIPAA compliance.

Formación

• Experience in laboratory or healthcare settings preferred.
• Ability to follow written procedures accurately.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and safety.

Responsabilidades

• Receive, label, process and prepare patient specimens.
• Support in-house lab testing and reference lab send-outs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Assist with laboratory equipment, supplies, and routine maintenance.
• Follow established safety, quality and infection-control procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.
• Collaborate with lab and clinical staff to ensure timely specimen processing.
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and efficient laboratory environment.

Conocimientos

Lab experience

Attention to detail

Communication

Descripción del empleo

Health Ministries Clinic (HMC) | Newton, Kansas

Health Ministries Clinic is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Lab Assistant to join our laboratory team. This is a great opportunity to be part of a mission-driven healthcare organization where your work directly supports quality patient care in our community.

This full-time position offers a 4-day workweek . The regular schedule is 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM or 6:00 PM . On Tuesdays , the workday may extend to 6:30 PM or 7:00 PM when you are scheduled for the Friday-off rotation .

What You'll Do

• Assist with receiving, labeling, processing, and preparing patient specimens
• Support in-house laboratory testing and reference laboratory send-outs
• Maintain accurate documentation and records
• Assist with laboratory equipment, supplies, and routine maintenance
• Follow established safety, quality, and infection-control procedures
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA
• Work closely with laboratory and clinical staff to ensure timely specimen processing
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and efficient laboratory environment

What We're Looking For

• Previous laboratory, healthcare, or specimen-processing experiencepreferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to follow written procedures accurately
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to patient confidentiality, safety, and quality
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment

Why HMC?

Make a Difference: Your work helps our clinical team provide timely and quality care to patients.

Supportive Team: Join a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued.