Laboratory Technician

Caswell Family Medical Center
439 US Hwy 158 W
Yanceyville, NC 27379

From $18.27 an hour – Full-time

Full job description

Compassion Health Care is seeking a dynamic individual for a Laboratory Technician role at Caswell Family Medical Center. The candidate must have a strong work ethic, sound clinical judgment, and be a team player, and demonstrate our core values of compassion for others, commitment, integrity, and excellence in daily work.

As a Lab Tech at Compassion Health Care, you will work as part of a healthcare delivery team in a Patient-Centered Medical Home model. The Laboratory Technician is responsible for all functions associated with daily operations of Caswell Family Medical Center’s Moderate Complexity CLIA-certified laboratory and is responsible for administrative responsibilities associated with the lab.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Performs phlebotomy while demonstrating the ability to provide appropriate care according to the patient’s age (pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric)
  • Accurately prepares samples for testing
  • Performs general lab testing procedures such as limited microscopy, rapid strep, pregnancy testing, automated CBC’s, drug testing and other testing as defined in the Center’s laboratory manual
  • Documents labs performed in the EMR
  • Maintains adequate supply of laboratory supplies
  • Ensures Quality Control and maintenance are performed as needed
  • Monitors environment to ensure safety and follows all safety policies and procedures

Job Requirements (Minimum Qualifications):

High school diploma or equivalent is required by CLIA for employees conducting moderate complexity laboratory tests. Certificate/diploma from college or technical school with training in phlebotomy, medical laboratory technology, medical assisting, or three to six months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support is required and must be maintained.
  • Certification in Lab Technology or Medical Assisting is preferred, but not required.
  • Basic computer and EMR proficiency is required
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience in an ambulatory health care setting is preferred.

Please note before applying that this is a M-F, no holidays or weekends position in a family practice setting.

The selected candidate must meet CHC’s employment eligibility requirements, including but not limited to, successfully completing pre-employment drug testing and criminal background screening.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.27 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Yanceyville, NC 27379 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Yanceyville, NC 27379: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person