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Pride Health · 4 days ago

Laboratory Assistant

Pride Health is hiring a Lab Assistant to support their client's medical facility in Lenexa, KS. The role involves general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department, requiring data entry skills and knowledge of specimen types related to tests ordered by clients.

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Responsibilities

The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department
This position requires a data entry background
Functions performed may include but are not limited to A-station, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation and aliquoting
All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner
Job is complex and requires that employee have good organization skills and is able to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by client
The SPT I must have to the ability learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis
This position is critical to quality for customer satisfaction
Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the SPT I is required
The SPT I will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer
Majority of SPT I work on the nightshift but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime availability is a requirement

Qualification

Laboratory testing knowledgeSpecimen processingData entryMedical terminologyOrganization skillsFlexibility

Required

HS diploma or equivalent
Basic understanding of computers
Ability to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by client
Ability to learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering
Good organization skills
Flexibility to meet changing demands from customers
Availability for night shifts, weekends, holidays, on call, and overtime

Preferred

Knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing
Previous laboratory experience
Medical background including medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
Previous hospital laboratory experience
Previous experience in a production environment

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans)
Supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity)
401(k)-retirement savings
Life & disability insurance
An employee assistance program
Legal support
Auto
Home insurance
Pet insurance
Employee discounts with preferred vendors

Company

Pride Health

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Pride Health is a staffing and recruiting company that provides account management and staffing solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Barnes
Scheduling Lead PHC/OPWDD
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