Phlebotomy & Clinic Lab Support Specialist

Lawndale Christian Health Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training program

Job summary

The Laboratory Assistant at Lawndale Christian Health Center supports patient care by performing routine clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, specimen collection, immunizations, CLIA-waived testing, and basic laboratory procedures. The role maintains electronic medical records, monitors supplies and equipment, and ensures compliance with safety standards.

Collaborating with providers and care team members, the assistant helps ensure efficient clinic operations while upholding the center's mission

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy training program and phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Experience in a medical office, laboratory, hospital, or clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine clinical tasks including phlebotomy, specimen collection, immunizations, CLIA-waived testing, and basic laboratory procedures.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records and monitor laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Support quality patient care through effective communication and customer service.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Immunizations

Venipuncture

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training program

Medical Assistant training program

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

The Laboratory Assistant at Lawndale Christian Health Center supports patient care by performing routine clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, specimen collection, immunizations, CLIA-waived testing, and basic laboratory procedures. The role maintains electronic medical records, monitors supplies and equipment, and ensures compliance with safety standards.

Collaborating with providers and care team members, the assistant helps ensure efficient clinic operations while upholding the center's mission