Lab Technician Job at Community Clinic NWA, Springdale, AR

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  • Community Clinic NWA
  • Springdale, AR

Job Description

Community Clinic is a patient-directed Community Health Center, which provides affordable primary health care and supportive services to our neighbors in Northwest Arkansas. Community Health Centers, also known as Federally Qualified Health Centers, is a Federal designation whereby community health needs are identified and are responded to appropriately. We provide health care using a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) approach: the needs of the patient come first. Community Clinic recognizes that every employee plays a vital role.  We care. You belong.

Summary


Community Clinic is seeking to hire a Lab Tech for our clinic in Springdale, Arkansas. Applicants must have some Lab, Medical Assistant, or Phlebotomy experience. Prefer candidates who are bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Marshallese). This is a full-time, Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM position. 


Key Responsibilities 




  • Assumes responsibility for collection of all blood, urine and throat swab specimens with assistance of licensed staff as needed.


  • Collects all specimens according to CLIA, OSHA and Blood Borne Pathogens rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment and safety devices as indicated.


  • Collects and manages specimens and reports according to clinic policy


  • Performs waived lab tests ordered by provider per clinic procedures or manufacturers’ instructions.


  • Assists with performing/managing applicable testing quality control and instrument maintenance.


  • Maintains supplies and equipment necessary for obtaining and processing laboratory specimens.


  • Maintains sterile instruments using proper sterilization techniques and procedures.


  • Maintains patient flow during clinic so as to assure prompt service for patients.


Qualifications




  • High school diploma required. 


  • Medical Assistant or other appropriate certification required.


  • Phlebotomy experience required.


  • Formal or informal training preferred in performance of waived laboratory tests or phlebotomy.


  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with people of all backgrounds.


  • Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Marshallese) preferred.


Why Join Community Clinic? 




  • Be a part of a mission driven organization providing comprehensive health care to everyone in your community, regardless of their financial or medical situation!


  • Automatic 5% contribution to employee retirement plan, no match required!


  • Competitive pay, PTO, and 10 annual paid holidays! 

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday,

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