Laboratory Assistant Phlebotomist; ANMC Laboratory

Laboratory Assistant Phlebotomist (ANMC Laboratory)

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Under close supervision, provides clerical and technical support to laboratory staff through reception, basic specimen processing, and laboratory organization. Also, provides phlebotomy services as required.

• Provide phlebotomy services, including venipuncture.
• Provide clerical and technical support to the laboratory of the Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC).
• Answer incoming phone calls and route callers to appropriate department or personnel.
• Provide customer services to physicians, nurses, and others contacting the laboratory; answer questions about laboratory processes, available services, and basic technical issues.
• Assist in specimen processing: evaluate specimens for integrity, verify correct labeling and paperwork, resolve discrepancies with specimen documentation as they arise, assist with processing incoming specimens, distribute specimens to assigned areas.
• Assist with microbiology set‑ups of patient specimens and QC organisms, and rapid testing set‑ups.
• Assist with daily/weekly/monthly maintenance procedures of laboratory equipment.
• Assist in laboratory organization, records maintenance, reception, scheduling, and general duties to facilitate office administration; assist with department projects.
• Maintain department records and assure completeness of files; update, distribute, and archive productivity reports.
• Send, receive and distribute lab results; make copies and scans and file electronic documents; maintain, order, and stock office and technical supplies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of various techniques in collecting specimens.
• Knowledge of customer service concepts and practices.
• Knowledge of basic clinical processes and medical terminology.
• Knowledge of privacy laws and regulations.
• Knowledge of multi‑line telephone systems operation.
• Skill in determining most appropriate site to obtain specimens.
• Skill in operating office and basic laboratory equipment.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with other employees.
• Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications.

A high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Non‑supervisory – One (1) year of laboratory specimen and collection techniques experience. An equivalent combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience.

Phlebotomist (ASCP) OR Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) OR equivalent certification (as determined by a national credential certification agency).

• Medical Insurance provided through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program as a Tribal Employee, with over 20 plans and tiers.
• Cost‑Share Dental and Vision Insurances
• Discounted Pet Insurance
• Retirement Contributions with Pre‑Tax or Roth options into a 403(b).
• 401(a) ANTHC Retirement Plan:
  After one year of employment, ANTHC will begin making matching contributions of up to 5% of your eligible pay, based on your own contributions. In addition, you may be eligible for an annual discretionary contribution of up to 3% from the employer.
• Paid Time Off starts immediately, earning up to 6 hours per pay period, with paid time off accruals increasing based on years of service.
• Eleven Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave or miscarriage/stillbirth eligibility after six months of employment
• Basic Short/Long Term Disability premiums, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance are covered 100% by ANTHC, with additional options for Short‑Term Disability Buy‑Up Coverage and Voluntary Life for yourself and your family members.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care.
• Ancillary Cash Benefits for accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness.
• On‑Site Child Care Facility with expert‑designed classrooms for early child development and preschool.
• Employee Assistance…