Lab Tech I - Entry Level
Company: Cordant Health Solutions
Location: Flagstaff
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Make a Difference Every DayHelp Achieve Remarkable Outcomes in
Addiction Treatment and Change LivesJoin a Growing Company with
Opportunity for Career AdvancementThrough an innovative toxicology
and pharmacy program, we remove barriers to treatment and deliver
life-saving services and medications to patients in a stigma-free
environment. Join a company that is driven by a higher purposeto
make a difference in the lives of those they serve, especially
those affected by addiction. We are Cordant Health Solutions, and
we are made up of motivated and compassionate team members who
provide innovative tools and services through our unique pharmacy
and drug testing programs to provide accurate, actionable results
that help patients achieve success and optimize quality of life. A
leader in quality standards, Cordant provides solutions for payers,
clinicians and organizations involved with substance use disorder
and criminal justice cases. Cordant is one of the only healthcare
companies that offers monitoring and risk assessment tools through
its innovative drug testing options and full-service, high-touch
pharmacies, which specialize in the management and dispensing of
addiction treatment medications. In combination with our
pharmacies, Cordant's testing protocols and digital case-management
tools help clients become more efficient and effective in using
drug testing programs to monitor patient adherence, reduce risk,
and improve patient outcomes. We are all part of the solution.We
are looking for an enthusiastic Lab Tech to join our Flagstaff, AZ
laboratory. Under direct supervision, the Lab Tech I will perform
all operations within the specimen processing and data entry
section of the lab while meeting quality and production
expectations. We are looking for candidates who learn quickly and
are comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.The
schedule for this position is Monday-Thursday 530am- 5:00pm or
Tuesday-Friday 11:00am-10:30pm with some overtime possible based on
lab volume. Schedule may change depending on volume. The Lab Tech I
role is an entry-level position with a starting pay rate of $16.50
per hour. This position also participates in Cordants
pay-for-performance program. Employees are eligible for additional
variable compensation of up to +$6/hr on top of the starting pay
rate for meeting hourly production goals.Essential Functions:
- Performs routine operations including the opening of sample
bags, creating accessions and batches, orders proper test(s),
applies bar code stickers, and robotic aliquot after being signed
off for the operations by the Team Lead
- Scans Chain of Custody (CoC) forms, assuring proper orientation
and reproducible documents
- Determines if proper aliquot achieved; may be required to hand
pour aliquots using bulb pipettes
- Separates out samples that require additional attention,
including wet samples, oral fluids, not enough samples, etc.
- Keys in client and donor information noting any deficiencies
after being signed off for the operation by the Team Lead
- May perform additional duties including transportation of
batches to extractions (remove), pulling samples from freezer
storage for additional testing, movement of samples to other areas,
including frozen final storage or destruction, and similar tasks
while assuring proper chain of custody
- Follows all laboratory policies and procedures; adheres to all
health and safety standards
- Participates with company strategies including 5s, Lean, and
the elimination of waste in our processesEducation and Experience:
- HS diploma or GED is required
- Additional related experience or formal education is a
plus
- Prior healthcare experience is helpful, but not
requiredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Data entry skills via a keyboard (alpha and numeric)
required
- Strong eye-hand coordination.
- Able to rapidly discern client mistakes and assign proper
deficiency codes
- Knowledge of lab operations is helpful, but not requiredAbout
Cordant Health Solutions:Working at Cordant Health Solutions means
constantly being challenged to learn and grow in a fast-paced,
dynamic, vibrant environment. Our team members are the key to our
success. We are committed to providing an environment that offers a
fun, positive work environment, career-building opportunities, and
a positive work/life balance. Cordant supports its team members by
providing a benefits package to eligible staff that includes:
Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts
(FSA) Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) Volunteer
Time Off (VTO) Paid Holidays 401(k) with Company Match Company Paid
Basic Life Insurance Company Paid Long Term Disability Short Term
DisabilityCordant Health Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer
that believes diversity leads to a stronger organization. All
qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment
opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color,
national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status,
familial status, domestic violence victim status, arrest or
conviction record, predisposing genetic characteristics, or
military status in hiring, tenure, training, terms, and conditions
or privileges of employment.Requisition ID: 2022-1123 External
Company Name: Cordant Health Solutions External Company URL:
cordantsolutions.com Company Intro: Make a Difference Every DayHelp
Achieve Remarkable Outcomes in Addiction Treatment and Change
LivesJoin a Growing Company with Opportunity for Career
AdvancementThrough an innovative toxicology and pharmacy program,
we remove barriers to treatment and deliver life-saving services
and medications to patients in a stigma-free environment. Join a
company that is driven by a higher purposeto make a difference in
the lives of those they serve, especially those affected by
addiction. We are Cordant Health Solutions, and we are made up of
motivated and compassionate team members who provide innovative
tools and services through our unique pharmacy and drug testing
programs to provide accurate, actionable results that help patients
achieve success and optimize quality of life.A leader in quality
standards, Cordant provides solutions for payers, clinicians and
organizations involved with substance use disorder and criminal
justice cases. Cordant is one of the only healthcare companies that
offers monitoring and risk assessment tools through its innovative
drug testing options and full-service, high-touch pharmacies, which
specialize in the management and dispensing of addiction treatment
medications. In combination with our pharmacies, Cordant's testing
protocols and digital case-management tools help clients become
more efficient and effective in using drug testing programs to
monitor patient adherence, reduce risk, and improve patient
outcomes. We are all part of the solution.Benefits: About Cordant
Health Solutions:Working at Cordant Health Solutions means
constantly being challenged to learn and grow in a fast-paced,
dynamic, vibrant environment. Our team members are the key to our
success. We are committed to providing an environment that offers a
fun, positive work environment, career-building opportunities, and
a positive work/life balance. Cordant supports its team members by
providing a benefits package to eligible staff that includes:
Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts
(FSA) Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) Volunteer
Time Off (VTO) Paid Holidays 401(k) with Company Match Company Paid
Basic Life Insurance Company Paid Long Term Disability Short Term
DisabilityCordant Health Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer
that believes diversity leads to a stronger organization. All
qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment
opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color,
national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status,
familial status, domestic violence victim status, arrest or
conviction record, predisposing genetic characteristics, or
military status in hiring, tenure, training, terms, and conditions
or privileges of employment.
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