Laboratory Assistant

ZipRecruiter; Pikeville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider recognized for its excellence in addiction recovery services as a Laboratory Assistant. You will play a crucial role in patient sample processing and maintaining high confidentiality standards while contributing to a dynamic team dedicated to improving lives. With flexible hours and an array of benefits, this role offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Generous paid vacation

Sick leave

Holiday leave

Maternity/paternity leave

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Substance abuse experience preferred.
• State and Federal Clearances appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Route and cover couriers for patient samples.
• Prepare specimens for reference laboratory.
• Maintain confidentiality and work professionally.

Skills

Confidentiality

Crisis management

Recovery principles

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Are you looking for the best place to work? Join Addiction Recovery Care, LLC (ARC) which was selected as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Kentucky by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, based on surveys of our employees!

Are you passionate about serving in an environment of shared purpose and shared goals while driving the ARC mission and values to excellence for our clients, patients and team members? ARC has been leading the way and has become one of the fastest growing healthcare systems in Kentucky (and beyond!) in addiction treatment, mental health services and improving lives by creating opportunities for people to discover hope and live their God-given destiny!

ARC is ready to offer you “The B.E.S.T. of ARC” (Balance, Energy, Safety, Training) on day 1 when you enter through our doors. ARC is a thriving, dynamic, and fast-paced healthcare system environment where compassion, accountability, respect for the dignity of life, entrepreneurship, and stewardship are key elements of every thing we do!

We are hiring a Laboratory Assistant for our growing team! The Laboratory Assistant will primarily be responsible for:

Key Responsibilities:

• Routing and coverage of couriers
• Patient sample processing for testing
• Preparationof specimens to be sent out to referencelaboratory
• Specimen collection
• Liaisonbetween the reference lab and ARC lab
• Maintain a respectful relationship with employees, interns, and persons served/clients.
• Maintain confidentiality at all times displaying a professional disposition towards fellow staff.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with Addiction Recovery Care Center/Odyssey, Inc.’s staff and persons served/clients alike.
• Protect the privacy of all staff and persons served/client information in accordance with Addiction Recovery Care Center/Odyssey, Inc.’s privacy policies, procedures and practices, as required by federal and state law, and in accordance with general principle of professionalism as a healthcare provider.
• May access protected health information (PHI) and other persons served/client information only to the extent that is necessary to complete your job duties.

Key Experience and Education Needed:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Substance abuse experience .
• Appropriate State and Federal Clearances

Other Qualifications to be Considered:

• Knowledge and understanding of recovery principles and recovery driven service system
• Knowledge of community health resources that support life improvement in physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health, economic security, employment, positive social and family interdependence and positive cultural
• Knowledge of the physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual impact of alcohol and other drugs on the individual and family
• Knowledge of Federal, State and Municipal laws and/or regulations that regulate the treatment of alcoholism and drug addiction
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle crisis situations in a calm and supportive manner
• Ability to exhibit professional and courteous behavior, consistent with the ARC mission statement, when interacting with persons of varying backgrounds and education levels to create a safe and healthy relationship with clients served
• Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time
• Ability to read detailed health records
• Ability to lift and carry up to 10 lbs.
• Ability to operate computer and other equipment in the office
• Must have sufficient mobility to move around the office and the community

ARC full-time employees enjoy very attractive benefits packages for employees and their families to include health, dental, vision, life insurance, a wide array of ancillary insurance products for life’s needs, 401(k) plan with company matching and to ensure the work-life balance - generous paid vacation, sick, holiday and maternity/paternity leave policies.

Come join ARC and transform lives anchored in strong family relationships, social responsibility and meaningful career paths by empowering our nationally recognized crisis to career model!

Addiction Recovery Care, LLC and its affiliated entities are an equal opportunity employer.
ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

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