Urgent Care Medical, Lab Technician

Beth Israel Lahey Health

. Perform clinical and practice support functions in coordination with the health care team in an Urgent Care setting .

Posted 11/10/2026part-timeCambridge • Massachusetts • United StatesJunior💰 $37 - $50 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in performing clinical and laboratory support functions, including patient care, laboratory testing, and equipment maintenance, while ensuring compliance with CAP requirements. Effectively communicates laboratory results and provides compassionate care across diverse patient populations.

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Clinical Support FunctionsLaboratory TestingBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationPatient Care ExperienceMicrosoft Office Applications

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Hard Skills

Laboratory Instrument CalibrationSpecimen CollectionPhlebotomyVital Signs MonitoringEKG AdministrationWound CareAutomated Equipment OperationQuality Control ProceduresPatient TransportCAP Proficiency Testing

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationAttention to DetailProblem SolvingAdaptabilityIndependent Judgment

Tools & Technologies

Laboratory Information System (LIS)Web-Based ApplicationsMicrosoft TeamsMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Access

Certifications & Qualifications

Associates DegreeBasic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Industry Keywords

Urgent CarePatient CareInfectious DiseasesAirborne PathogensBloodborne PathogensQuality ControlCAP RequirementsClinical Team Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform clinical and practice support functions in coordination with the health care team in an Urgent Care setting
Perform moderately complex laboratory tests and daily quality controls on laboratory devices
Start up, maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and document laboratory instruments and equipment according to laboratory protocols and CAP requirements
Communicate laboratory results to the clinical team and document accurate results in the LIS system
Prepare specimens and use automated equipment to obtain laboratory results
Complete CAP Proficiency Testing samples and document results
Perform patient care duties including vital signs, EKGs, wound care, splinting, phlebotomy, specimen collection, patient transport, crutch walking, and assisting providers with procedures
Maintain supply inventory and stock medical, surgical, laboratory, office, linen, and other clinical supplies
Clean equipment and turn over examination rooms for the next patient
Prioritize delegated responsibilities, monitor the care environment, complete patient rounding, communicate unexpected delays, and provide efficient patient care under the attending physician’s direction

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum Associates Degree Required
Certificate Basic Life Support (BLS) required
1-3 years related work experience required
Experience with computer systems, including web-based applications and Microsoft Office applications such as Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access
Must achieve ongoing competencies
Must be competent to provide patient care to toddlers, children, adolescents, young adults, middle-aged adults, and elderly patients
Potential exposure to infectious diseases, airborne pathogens, bloodborne pathogens, and chemicals
Close attention to task and accurate completion of work
Ability to adapt to daily changes, respond quickly to new needs, use new information, and exercise independent judgment
Ability to communicate effectively, demonstrate attention to detail, and solve problems
Required to be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, and overtime pay may exceed the base hourly rate
Influenza vaccination required as a condition of employment