Lab Tech

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program

Seeking: Lab Tech

Part-Time Hours: (up to 35 hours per week, if desired)

• Monday - Friday 5:45 AM - 12 PM
• Rotating Saturdays 6:45 AM - 9 AM

Our Benefits:

• Semi-Annual Bonus Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
• Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry

Our Team:

Lynchburg Comprehensive Treatment Center, located in Lynchburg, VA, is part of Acadia Healthcare''s Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our mission is to provide full-circle care that includes a blend of therapies and the use of safe and effective medications. Our team is the front line of our fight against the opiate epidemic.

Your Job as a Laboratory Technician:

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for specimen processing, test performance, and reporting test results according to the laboratory''s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, and reporting and maintaining records of patient test results. The Laboratory Technician''s primary responsibilities are completing and recording drug screen analyses and assisting with the flow of patients throughout the building - this includes administrative duties as assigned.

Your Responsibilities as a Laboratory Technician:

• Receiving and setting up DSAs for testing
• Assistance in documenting when laboratory supplies should be ordered;
• Verifying expiration dates to ensure appropriate levels are ready for us. Checking collection dates on processed DSAs in holding refrigerators and disposing of them in a timely manner;
• Performing cleaning of laboratory areas and equipment;
• Assistance with intake patients;
• Reception duties - including but not limited to checking patients in, communicating with other departments, answering phones, and assisting with the general flow of the clinic; and,
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility

Your Education, Skills, and Qualifications:

• High school graduate or GED equivalent required,
• Medical experience is required; experience drawing blood and/or recording drug screen analysis is a plus.
• Documentation of training appropriate for the testing performed prior to analyzing patient specimens.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current phlebotomy certification or willingness to get certified is highly preferred.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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