Lab Collector

Lab Collector

Summit Spine and Joint Centers (SSJC) is a rapidly growing, multi-state spine and joint care organization providing integrated clinical, surgical, and imaging services. With clinic locations across Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, our care teams include IPS in North Carolina and Savannah Pain Management in Georgia, all operating as part of the SSJC organization. We are committed to collaboration, high-quality patient-centered care, and supporting our teams as we continue to expand. We are seeking motivated, qualified professionals to join us in delivering exceptional care across our growing network.

Job Description Summary: Under the general supervision of a licensed provider, as a Lab Collector, one must be able to effectively collect urine and swab samples from patients in a timely manner and perform clinical duties. We are seeking motivated individuals who show excellent communication skills. Must be able to problem-solve and multitask as we are a fast-paced practice. Gain skill and knowledge of organization policies and procedures in support of the department. This job is a full-time, benefited position at Summit Spine & Joint Centers that reports to the Assistant Operations Manager. This position's primary locations will be for region 4 clinic locations (see below) and are subject to change based on coverage/business needs and ASC operating hours.

Region 4 Operating Schedule:

• Cumming (ASC): Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm
• Dawsonville: Tuesdays 8 am-5 pm
• Buford: Mondays 8 am-5 pm

Responsibilities:

• Triage patients to be seen by providers, including rooming patients, taking vitals, merging patient charts, and communicating directly with patients.
• Assist providers in exam rooms.
• Effectively process messages between patients and administration or other medical offices

Skills & Abilities (minimum qualifications):

• Must be willing to travel to other locations.
• Must be responsive and comfortable handling and processing urine samples.
• Must be able to conduct cheek swabs.
• Detail-oriented.
• Previous clinical experience.
• Willingness to cross-train on all other clinical responsibilities.

Education and Experience (preferred qualifications):

• Experience using eClinicalWorks or other EHR systems preferred.
• 1-year clinical experience preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.