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Colorado Coalition for the Homeless · 1 month ago

Lab Coordinator - Medical Assistant - Stout Street Health Center - 10754

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$20.64/hr - $24.28/hr

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is dedicated to preventing homelessness and creating lasting solutions for at-risk individuals and families. The Lab Coordinator is responsible for overseeing laboratory operations, maintaining equipment, coordinating lab activities, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Health CareNon Profit

Responsibilities

Oversee daily laboratory operations to ensure efficient workflow, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards

Maintain and service laboratory equipment, including sterilization processes, autoclave oversight, quality control checks, and routine maintenance

Manage lab supply inventory, ordering, and restocking across SSHC and satellite clinics

Coordinate lab-related clinical workflows, including matching and routing results, supporting dermatology referrals, and assisting the Quest phlebotomist

Maintain accurate laboratory records, logs, and reports, including spore testing documentation, equipment logs, and quality control data

Provide collaborative support to providers, MAs, EMTs, and external partners to ensure timely patient care

Support onboarding and competency development for satellite staff related to lab processes and sterilization procedures

Ensure timely and accurate documentation within the EHR and other operational systems as required, maintaining complete and up-to-date records

Supports organizational quality and regulatory efforts by attending and participating in assigned committees

Manages incoming requests from lab processing vendors, including result clarification, billing inquiries, and documentation needs, ensuring timely and accurate resolution

Performs other job duties as assigned

Qualification

Lab equipment proficiencySterilization proceduresVenipuncture competencyMedical Assistant certificationClinical support experienceRecord managementBilingual (English/Spanish)Communication

Required

Proficiency with lab equipment, sterilization procedures, and safety protocols

Ability to perform venipuncture and specimen collection safely, efficiently, and in alignment with clinical protocols

Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate records

Excellent verbal and written communication

High level of precision in handling lab results and documentation

Ability to work effectively with clinical staff and external partners

High school diploma or equivalent required

Phlebotomy competency required, including demonstrated ability to perform venipuncture safely and accurately

Certification as a Medical Assistant or equivalent clinical training

Valid driver's license required

Preferred

Experience in a lab setting or related clinical support role preferred

Bilingual (English/Spanish), preferred

Benefits

Choice of HMO or PPO health insurance coverage options: full-time employees contribute only 1% of their earnings for their own HMO health coverage and no more than 4% of their earnings for coverage of eligible dependents.

Choice of dental insurance or discount plan.

Vision insurance.

Flexible spending accounts for health care / dependent care / parking expenses.

Free basic life and AD&D insurance coverage.

Employee Assistance Program, a problem-solving resource available to you and your household members.

Dollar-for-dollar retirement plan matching contributions up to 5% of earnings with 3-year vesting.

Extensive paid time-off, including 9 holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and three weeks of vacation for new full-time employees in their first year.

Company

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless

The mission of the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is to work collaboratively toward the prevention of homelessness and the creation of lasting solutions for families and individuals experiencing or at-risk of homelessness throughout Colorado.

Founded in 1984