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Clinical Laboratory Clerk - Laboratory - UH Lakewood Medial Center (5 days per w

University Health KC, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68511

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Clinical Laboratory Clerk - Laboratory (UH Lakewood Medical Center) Position:

Full‑time, 5 days per week, 3:00PM – 11:30PM (40 hours per week)

Location:

UH Lakewood Medical Center, Kansas City, MO

Department:

General Lab UHLMC

Internal employees:

If you are a current University Health KC or University Health Physicians employee, you must apply via the internal career site.

Job Description Support essential lab operations and patient care behind the scenes and at the bedside. We’re looking for a detail‑oriented and dependable Clinical Laboratory Clerk to support the day‑to‑day clerical and phlebotomy functions of our dynamic Clinical Laboratory team. This role plays a vital part in ensuring that lab services run smoothly and efficiently for patients and providers alike. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, enjoy organizing information, and have a patient‑focused mindset, this could be a great opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

Perform clerical tasks including logging specimens, processing samples for reference labs, charting, filing, answering phones, and handling specimen pickup and delivery.

Provide high‑quality phlebotomy services for outpatients (first shift only).

Greet and assist patients and visitors, providing clear and compassionate communication.

Maintain orderly and accurate records while managing priorities under direct supervision.

Collaborate with laboratory staff and contribute to an efficient and well‑organized work environment.

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

Strong verbal communication skills to interact with patients, visitors, and healthcare professionals.

Ability to work with patients of all ages, understanding developmental and comfort needs.

Written communication skills for taking clear, accurate messages.

Computer skills with the ability to navigate a Windows‑based environment.

Solid organizational abilities and attention to detail.

Physical ability to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Completion of coursework in medical terminology.

Previous phlebotomy experience in a healthcare setting.

Why Join Us? Your role will directly support timely and accurate diagnostic services that drive effective patient care. You’ll be part of a collaborative, mission‑driven team that values compassion, quality, and service. Whether you’re early in your healthcare career or bringing prior lab support experience, we welcome your dedication and attention to detail.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industry Hospitals and Health Care

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