What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant position at Monroe Health Center?
Monroe Health Center is seeking a Full-time Laboratory Assistant for the Craig County Health Center in New Castle, Virginia. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and passionate about serving a diverse patient population. Must have excellent Electronic Medical Records experience, good communication skills and ability to establish a good rapport with staff and patients of all ages. Come join our amazing healthcare team!
Laboratory Assistant Duties:
- Perform specimen collection, including venipuncture and capillary draws
- Process, label, and prepare specimens for in-house testing or external lab transport
- Conduct basic waived/moderate complexity lab tests as permitted
- Maintain lab equipment, supplies, and cleanliness according to regulatory standards
- Ensure proper documentation and timely reporting of lab results
Qualifications:
- Phlebotomy experience
- Basic laboratory experience or training preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a dynamic rural healthcare setting
- Commitment to providing culturally competent, patient-centered care
Schedule:
- Full-time, 40 hours per week - No Weekends
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive wage based on experience
- Employer contribution towards health insurance through group coverage
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- 11 paid holidays annually
- Paid Time Off (PTO) including vacation, personal, and sick leave
Please send a resume as well as complete an MHC Employment Application and send to HR Director at saliff@monroehealthcenter.com MHC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Learn more about us by visiting www.monroehealthcenters.com You can download an employment application on our website or pick one up at any of our MHC locations.
Salary : $16 - $22