Clinical Lab Assistant (PT/PRN)

Beacon Clinic was founded for the purpose of delivering a level of care that we, as a team, can all be proud of. We are a patient-focused boutique cancer and rheumatology center that is committed to providing the highest quality of medical care and supportive services.

Beacon has an excellent opportunity available within our clinic as a part time Clinical Lab Assistant. If you are looking for exciting, flexible, and stimulating work with meaningful advancement opportunities available, then consider Beacon the right place for you! 

Duties/Responsibilities

• Prepares patients before drawing blood.
• Verifies patient information and labels blood samples properly.
• Helps nervous or frightened patients remain calm during blood draws.
• Determines and performs tests needed for the analysis and report.
• Discusses and answers any questions regarding results with patients.
• Cleans and maintains lab equipment, including recalibration of equipment.
• Follows all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe sanitary work area.
• Willing to cross train in other appropriate clinic departments as needed.
  
• Ensures supplies such as medical testing materials, including needles, sample vials, blood storage bags, test tubes, etc. are stocked.
• Maintains equipment records and daily work logs.
• Organizes and stores samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements to ensure the safety of personnel and integrity of the sample.
• Records tests and analyses and then reports the results.
• Draws or receives, labels, and safely stores samples to be tested.
• Accurately updates patient information in the organization’s database.
• Explains blood draw procedures to patients and answers questions about the process.

Required Skills/Abilities 

• High level of attention to detail
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Compassionate and caring bedside manner
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Performs work in a professional, compassionate manner

Preferred Education and Experience 

• Lab or science background strongly recommended.
• Phlebotomy certification required.

Physical Requirements 

• Prolonged periods of standing and working at a computer and lab equipement.  
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.

Location(s): Float Role

• 3815 N Schreiber Way, Suite 101, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
  
• 1641 N Polston Avenue, Suite 102, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83854

Scheduling 

• looking for a part-time worker interested in working primarily Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays and might have some interest/availability in filling in for shifts, etc.

Beacon Company Mission: To meet patients wherever they are on their cancer journey and walk with them on that journey; to provide compassionate, personalized cancer care for an unparalleled patient experience.

Beacon Core Values: Compassion. Grace. Honesty. Humor. Respect. Trust.

Our providers and staff at Beacon share these values and truly embody the mission of Beacon. Our team is comprised of the most devoted, compassionate individuals who consistently go above and beyond for patients and who strive to continually improve patient care and the overall patient experience.

Salary : $20