Job Details:
- This is a full-time position
- Monday-Friday that will require full time in clinic
- Full Time Lab Assistant at Functional Medical Office
About Sanctuary Functional Medicine
Our mission is to serve mankind by restoring a multitude of chronically ill so that they may live healthier, more abundant lives. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring and employee growth process. Sanctuary Functional Medicine serves a growing number of adults and children experiencing life-altering chronic illnesses using the root cause approach of functional medicine. Located in Franklin, Tennessee we care for patients across the United States who are seeking answers for unexplained or inadequately treated conditions. We work to restore these broken lives through a team-based approach using the best of natural and conventional medicine.
As a care provider you will begin and end each day energized by the fact that you are part of a solution to help people regain their health while learning how to develop and grow a practice as our goal is to build an institute where we can offer a variety of modalities.
As a care provider you will begin and end each day energized by the fact that you are part of a solution to help people regain their health while learning how to develop and grow a practice as our goal is to build an institute where we can offer a variety of modalities.
Opportunity:
Sanctuary Functional Medicine is seeking a Lab Assistant who demonstrates a strong passion and eagerness to excel in Functional Health and integrative medicine and who wants to specialize in learning to treat complex chronic illnesses.
- This is a unique opportunity for a Lab Assistant pursuing a career in functional medicine to work in an interdisciplinary program under the mentorship of Dr. Eric Potter (Internist & Pediatrician) Enjoy a career that is cutting edge but also truly rewarding in an environment where patients really do appreciate what you do for them.
- We care for patients who have complex cases such as CIRS, mold toxicity, Lyme disease, autoimmune disorders, mast cell activation, hormone dysfunction, PANS/PANDAS, cardiovascular disease, leaky gut, SIBO, Type II Diabetes, and much more.
Position Summary:
- The Lab Assistant works to assist the Lab Manager to ensure that all lab operations run smoothly, working to provide data to the clinical staff that helps them treat the chronically ill.
- The Lab Assistant will assist in managing operations to run smoothly by scheduling staff, ordering supplies, maintaining health and safety protocols, and training additional lab assistants and phlebotomists.
- The Lab Assistant will also be responsible for additional patient support and coordination and will provide support at reception when needed.
Position Responsibilities:
- Processes and manages biological samples according to physician order.
- Follows strict safety and health standards
- Maintains clean and stocked lab room
- Appropriate documentation in MDHQ for lab visits.
- Collaborates with staff to provide appropriate patient care.
Required Qualifications:
License/Certification
- Education: High School Diploma
- Lab Certification/Phlebotomist
- Experience: 1-3 years of related experience
Additional Qualifications
- Ability to build rapport with patients.
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills, as well as multitasking.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work with adults, as well as pediatric patients.
- Must be open-minded to training and willing to learn new techniques.
- Computer EMR proficiency, Microsoft office.
Compensation & Benefits
- PTO.
- Dental and Vision Coverage.
- Health insurance stipend.