Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions · 10 hours ago
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions (LBHS) is a treatment facility dedicated to mental health and substance abuse treatment. They are seeking a Lab Assistant responsible for collecting and handling urine samples, ensuring compliance with protocols, and maintaining specimen integrity.
Addiction TreatmentEducationHealth CarePersonal HealthRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Completes point of care testing using CLIA waived devices
Responsible for specimen handling (accessioning, labeling and aliquoting), while maintaining specimen integrity and sample identification
Monitors lab orders in the client chart and performs testing according to the provider orders
Follows appropriate infection prevention procedures, utilizing PPE, and follows restrictions in contaminated areas
Utilizes multiple computer software platforms and electronic tools to ensure compliant lab testing, enter client data, communicate with the lab and treatment teams, and support the overall function of the lab team
Refers to provider notes in the client charts, communicates the need for order transcription to the verbal orders team and may transcribe provider lab orders as appropriate
Follows processes to ensure schedules are complete, collection information is sent to the treatment team and all orders are updated in the client chart to accurately reflect completion
Maintains HIPAA compliance, managing sensitive information appropriately and maintaining the dignity and privacy of the clients
Utilizes the Laboratory Information System to access and receive samples as well as access client reports
Accesses the client electronic medical record to enter lab results into the client chart
Alerts clinical and medical staff to abnormal lab results according to policy
Enters billing data into the client chart according to policy
Appropriately disposes of chemical and biological waste in accordance with policy and regulatory requirements
Completes required daily and monthly lab maintenance logs and checklists
Monitors inventory levels, place appropriate orders for supplies and always maintain par levels
Transports samples to the main lab for testing and ensuring samples are transported timely
Conducts a high standard of professionalism and abides by the LBHS Code of Conduct of Ethical Behavior
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid State of Ohio Driver's License, insurance, and willingness to travel
Must pass BCI check, all Corporate Compliance checks, and employment drug screen
Must be 25 years or older
Preferred
Previous experience in a healthcare or laboratory setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Benefits
9 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Sick Time Off
Paid continuing education opportunities
Including clinical supervision for advanced licensure
Paid parental leave
Medical/Dental/Vision
401(k)
Life Insurance
STAR/HRSA/Ohio student loan forgiveness programs (for applicable roles and locations)
Company
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions provides addiction treatment services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Amulet Capital Partners
2022-03-30Private Equity
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