About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

This position as a laboratory processor will entail preparing samples for testing for various facilities in accordance with individual specimen requirements. This may include splitting samples and freezing for multiple shipments.  The lab processor will be expected to multitask as well as use a LIS (Laboratory Information System.)  Lab Processor will also answer phones and maintain a professional and cooperative relationship with patients, patient’s families, and medical staff.

Duties may include:

• Scanning bar codes.
• Entering collection dates and times in computer database.
• Transporting and organizing blood and body fluid specimens.
• Supply ordering and organizing.
• Cleaning tasks
• Responsible for various station tasks; sample sorting, pipetting, storage and disposal; supply stocking; documenting temperatures.
• Perform all duties according to standard operating procedures and/or supervisory instructions.
• Pulling patient reports for electronic charting.
• Reference Lab liaison.
• Other duties as assigned by practice leaders.

In addition, this person must verify patient identification, observe universal precautions, and adhere to all OSHA and Texas Department of Health Services safety regulations.  Processor/Aide may perform additional tasks as assigned by the Laboratory Manager/Director within their scope of training.

Skills for success

• Self-motivated: energetic, self-starter; can work autonomously with limited direction.
• Results oriented: bias for action; demonstrated track record of achievement; drive for attainment of superior outcomes.
• Navigates within ambiguity; solution-oriented.
• Communication:  conveys thoughts and expresses ideas effectively both verbally and in writing; strong presentation skills.
• Collaboration: orientation to team-based work product and results.
• Service: Actively supports others, demonstrates an optimistic, can-do approach to issue resolution.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet established turnaround times
• Intermediate computer, typing and 10 key skills
• Must be able to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Experience to drive change

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year health related work in laboratory science preferred

About Our Commitment

Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families.  Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Safety Disclaimer

Our Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/.