Lab Assistant (Non-Technical)
Department: Lab - Receiving & Processing
Schedule: Part-Time
Shift:
Hours: 12:30p-4:30p M-F Job Grade 9
Job Details:
* GED or High School Diploma required
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JOB SUMMARY
Registers patients/specimens by validatingandkeying correct demographicandbilling information. Performs compliant order verification. Orders lab procedures in LIS. Accessionsandprocesses patient specimens in preparation for testing in the various sections of the lab. Must be able to provideandunderstandthe specific communication, developmentalandtreatment needs of patients, familiesandvisitors ranging in age from neonate-birth to geriatric. Compliance: understandsandcomplies with the Code of Conductanddepartment policies, proceduresandregulations.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED
* High School graduate or equivalent
* types 50 wpm
* Intermediate level of computer knowledge and experience
PREFERRED
* prior medical office or hospital registration experience
* knowledge of ICD-9 and/or CPT coding
* knowledge of insurance
* previous work in a clinical laboratory setting