Nashville, TN, 37230, USA
10 hours ago
Clinical Lab Assistant
**Overview** **Dialysis Clinic, Inc.** is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers. **The Clinical Lab Assistant** performs assigned accessioning duties involving the opening, labeling, and distribution of incoming patient samples. Enters all sample request information into the LMS system and checks the accuracy of data entry information. Performs other non-technical and non-laboratory functions as assigned by the department supervisor. **Schedule:** Full-time, four 10-hour shifts, 6:00am-4:30pm **Benefits:** + Paid 12-week training with preceptor + Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits + Life and long-term care insurance provided at no additional expense to employee + Paid time off (PTO) including holidays + Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave + Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent + Education reimbursement + Employee assistance program + Wellness program + Among others **Responsibilities** **What You Can Expect:** **Accessioning duties (as assigned):** + Performs assigned, non-technical accessioning and specimen processing duties according to department procedures, such as opening sample boxes/containers, matching samples with requested test, matching requisitions with doctors orders, labeling samples with accession numbers, preparing samples and separating and distributing samples to departments. + Enters clinic, patient's name or water name, test requested, reason for ordering test, and other pertinent information into the LMS (manual and barcode entry). + Checks the computer log against the requisitions to detect any data entry error. + Corrects accessioning data entry errors. + Identifies reference samples, packages samples for shipping or local courier, and completes appropriate requisitions and documentation. + Prints and mails assigned reports from the LMS. + Mails assigned reports from the reference laboratory. + Performs assigned filing, clerical, and computer related duties, including OnBase scanning. + Corrects all sample department problems. When assigned, contacts clinic about sample problems. + Identifies samples that should be rejected. **Laboratory Aide Duties (as assigned):** + Performs assigned, non-technical specimen processing duties according to department procedures, such as labeling or bar-coding samples, checking for clots, etc., pouring samples into analysis vessels, or arranging samples for analysis. + Performs and documents tasks to department QC and maintenance, such as temperature checks, stocking reagents, work area cleaning and disinfections, discarding old samples, and any other assigned, non-technical duties. **Qualifications** **Successful Candidates Bring:** + Excellent communication skills + Desire to collaborate with care teams + Ability to problem solve **Education/Training:** + High school diploma or general education degree (GED). **DCI’s Differentiator:** Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation’s largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we’re hiring in a clinic near you!www.dciinc.jobs DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible. For more information about equal opportunity please see: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP\_EEO\_Supplement\_Final\_JRF\_QA\_508c.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\_formattedESQA508c.pdf; and https://www.nlrb.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/basic-page/node-3788/employeerightsposter-8-5x11.pdf. Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at:https://www.dciinc.org/security-roles **Job Location** _US-TN-Nashville_ **Posted Date** _22 hours ago_ _(1/22/2025 6:03 PM)_ **_ID_** _2025-20744_ **_\# of Openings_** _1_ **_Address_** _2917 Foster Creighton Avenue_ **_Category_** _Lab_
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