Laboratory Assistant

Boulder Community Health • Boulder, CO

277d • $19 - $26

About The Position

Boulder Community Health is seeking a Laboratory Assistant for IMA. The laboratory support staff at Internal Medicine Associates (IMA) are responsible for processing patient orders including patient relations (adult and pediatric), specimen procurement, specimen processing and transmission of results. Along with the responsibilities included above are other responsibilities such as customer service, utilization of various computer systems, clerical duties and some technical procedures such as phlebotomy (venipuncture or capillary puncture), drug screen collection and breath alcohol testing. All new support staff employees will enter as Level 1 support staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or higher education required.
• Six months general hospital experience, or
• Graduation from a Medical Assistants program, or
• Graduation from a laboratory training program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for collection and processing of laboratory specimens.
• Able to perform phlebotomy procedures as required by position.
• Responsible for accurate data entry and reporting.
• Provides excellent customer service.
• Performs laboratory testing including reporting of results and quality control in assigned areas of the laboratory.
• Urine Drug Screen collection.
• Breath Alcohol testing.
• Rapid Strep screens.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including a FREE employee-only option
• Dental and Vision insurance
• BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans
• Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Education assistance program
• Voluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much more
• Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
• Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
• Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED