Laboratory Assistant - Temporary - DAODAS

Charleston co.; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Charleston County in North Charleston is seeking a professional Laboratory Assistant to support the urine drug screen lab and front-line patient registrations. This part-time role focuses on accurate data entry, welcoming patients, and ensuring compliance with DPH, CLIA, and OSHA standards.

You will work evenings (2:30pm-7:00pm, Monday–Friday), enter data into the electronic health record, and handle sensitive information with discretion while delivering strong customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication.
• Experience in customer service.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Register patients.
• Enter data into the electronic health record system.
• Follow all DPH, CLIA, and OSHA standards.
• Adhere to chain of custody standards for urine collection.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Verbal communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Confidential data handling

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Professional, customer-oriented candidate for Laboratory Assistant needed for this position to assist with registering patients and supporting general activities of the urine drug screen lab and Lab Technicians. One part-time position available.

HIRING HOURLY: $16.00

This is a Temporary position, and no benefits are associated with it.

Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from service, program and agency earnings.

This position provides customer service to patients and internal staff who utilize the on-site urine drug screen lab. This position will include, but not be limited to, the following.

• Registering patients
• Entering data into electronic health record system
• Following all DPH, CLIA, and OSHA standards
• Following chain of custody standards for urine collection

This position requires working evening hours (2:30pm-7:00pm, Monday – Friday).

This position requires a minimum of a high school diploma, plus the chosen candidate must possess the following skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and written communication,
• Effective verbal communication,
• Customer service experience
• Attention to detail
• The ability to handle sensitive and confidential information in a professional manner,
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) and personal computing.