Urinalysis Technician

The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s Healing Clinic (JHC) is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Urinalysis (UA) Technician to join our team. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM, supporting our integrated care clinic that provides primary care, dental, behavioral health, and opiate use disorder treatment services.

As the UA Technician, you will be responsible for collecting and processing urine samples, ensuring accurate documentation, maintaining confidentiality, and supporting providers and clients through the testing process. This position requires strong organizational and administrative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a compassionate, trauma-informed environment.

Responsibilities

Collect and observe urine samples in accordance with testing protocols.

Process laboratory orders, record results in the Electronic Health Record (EHR), and communicate findings to staff.

Maintain a clean and sanitary testing environment.

Order and track testing supplies.

Assist clients with questions regarding the UA process.

Enter and audit patient data in the Treatment and Assessment Report Generation Tool (TARGET) database.

Prepare documentation for scanning and provide case management support.

Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and all confidentiality standards.

Collaborate with staff as part of a cross-trained team and assist with other duties as needed.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; experience in processing, managing files and accurate record keeping.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to complete employer-provided training upon hire.

Knowledge of substance use disorders and their effects on individuals, families, and communities.

Knowledge of Electronic Health Records (EHRs).

Ability to work in a cross-culture environment, understand the social and cultural context of the patients at the JHC including the role of trauma, historical, community, family, and personal experience in wellness and recovery.

Understands and adheres to state (RCW, WAC) and federal confidentiality regulations (42 CFR part 2).

Computer proficiency and familiarity with data entry.

Uphold all current vaccine requirements for employment.

Valid Washington State Driver’s License; ability to travel locally and regionally as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

Associates Degree.

Experience in business administration or office management.

Previous experience working with patients with substance use disorders and/or primary care experience.

Knowledge of Local, State, and Federal Laws and Regulations.

Effective time management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.

Demonstrate initiative, work independently with little supervision.

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