Lab Assistant-Outpatient Clinic(Briarcliff)

NKC Health; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational Assistance

Retirement Plan with Employer Match

On Site Fitness Center on Main Campus

Paid Time Off

Health. Vision and Dental Coverage

Job summary

NKC Health in Kansas City (Briarcliff outpatient clinic, 5400 N Oak Trafficway) is hiring a Lab Assistant to support our dedicated lab team and patient care. The role includes receptionist, processing, and phlebotomy duties performed with compassion for patients.

The position requires a high school diploma and 1–2 years of phlebotomy experience; on-site role with benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years phlebotomy experience preferred.
• High school Diploma or Equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of Clinical Supervisors, Medical Laboratory Scientists and Lab Coordinators performs receptionist, processor, and phlebotomist duties to serve patients with compassion and empathy.
• Accurately register patients by collecting and verifying demographic, insurance, and billing information.
• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood draws on patients of all ages.
• Properly label, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory to ensure integrity and accuracy.
• Communicate effectively with clinical departments to resolve registration or order issues.
• Provide courteous, professional service to the patients and families.
• Follow infection control, OSHA, HIPAA, and hospital/clinic safety regulations at all times

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Summary

GREAT Happens Here! Did you start a career in healthcare to do great things? Come work for NKC Health as a Lab Assistant in our Briarcliff outpatient clinic location (5400 N Oak Trafficway.) where you can be a part of something GREAT!

Join our lab team at NKC Health, where you'll be part of a dedicated group of professionals caring for patients.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of Clinical Supervisors, Medical Laboratory Scientists and Lab Coordinators performs receptionist, processor, and phlebotomist duties to serve patients with compassion and empathy.
• Accurately register patients by collecting and verifying demographic, insurance, and billing information.
• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood draws on patients of all ages
• Properly label, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory to ensure integrity and accuracy
• Communicate effectively with clinical departments to resolve registration or order issues.
• Provide courteous, professional service to the patients and families
• Follow infection control, OSHA, HIPAA, and hospital/clinic safety regulations at all times

Experience

• 1-2 years phlebotomy experience -PREFERRED

License/Certification/Education

• High school Diploma or Equivalent-REQUIRED

BENEFITS Happen Here!

Here are just a few of our great benefits!

• Educational Assistance
• Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• On Site Fitness Center on Main Campus
• Paid Time Off
• Health. Vision and Dental Coverage