Laboratory Assistant (PRN)
Description
CORE VALUES
The core values of Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) are dignity and stewardship. Each staff member is expected to perform their job duties in a way that preserves dignity for our patients and maintains good stewardship of the Center's resources.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Lab Assistant I (LA I) supports the provider care team by performing essential laboratory support functions, including specimen collection, processing, reporting, and scheduling. This position is responsible for providing accurate, timely, and effective laboratory services while delivering excellent customer service to internal and external customers. The LA I performs specimen acquisition using safe, professional techniques in compliance with laboratory policies and HIPAA requirements and ensures proper processing, transport, and referral of laboratory specimens and reports.