Atrium Health

Physician Office Laboratory Assistant

Atrium Health

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Atrium Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Physician Office Laboratory Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in supporting our physicians by performing various laboratory tests and procedures in a fast-paced physician office setting. To be successful in this position, you must have a keen attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a strong commitment to patient care. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Perform laboratory tests and procedures accurately and efficiently in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
  2. Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
  3. Greet and assist patients with the check-in process, including verifying patient information and insurance coverage.
  4. Collect and process various specimens, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
  5. Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, keeping track of inventory and ordering as needed.
  6. Follow quality control procedures to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
  7. Communicate results to physicians in a timely manner, highlighting any abnormal findings.
  8. Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure the well-being of patients and staff.
  9. Provide excellent customer service to patients, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
  10. Participate in continuing education and training programs to stay updated on new laboratory techniques and procedures.
  11. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care and efficient workflow.
  12. Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy regulations when handling patient information.
  13. Maintain accurate and organized records of all laboratory tests and procedures.
  14. Assist with administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and answering phone calls, as needed.
  15. Uphold the mission and values of Atrium Health by providing exceptional healthcare services and promoting a positive work culture.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Education And Training: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Is Required, With Preference Given To Candidates Who Have Completed A Post-Secondary Education Program In Medical Laboratory Technology Or A Related Field.

  • Laboratory Experience: Previous Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory Setting Is Preferred, With Knowledge Of Laboratory Equipment, Techniques, And Safety Protocols.

  • Attention To Detail: The Ability To Accurately Record And Analyze Data, Perform Tests And Procedures, And Maintain A High Level Of Precision In All Tasks Is Crucial In This Role.

  • Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are Essential For Effectively Communicating With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals, As Well As Maintaining A Professional And Courteous Demeanor In All Interactions.

  • Teamwork And Adaptability: The Ability To Work Effectively As Part Of A Team, As Well As The Flexibility To Adapt To Changing Priorities And Procedures In A Fast-Paced Environment, Are Important Qualities For A Physician Office Laboratory Assistant At Atrium Health.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Quality Control

  • Medical Terminology

  • Record keeping

  • Laboratory testing

  • equipment maintenance

  • Infection control

  • Laboratory Safety

  • Specimen Collection

  • Phlebotomy

  • Sample Processing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physician Office Laboratory Assistant in Charlotte, NC, USA is $28,000 - $38,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Atrium Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Atrium Health

Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

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