Lab Service Prepresentative

Laboratory Specimen Coordinator

Provides a variety of routine and specialized clerical tasks required to help coordinate efficient and timely patient specimen collection. Supports laboratory activities related to the receiving, processing, reporting, and delivering laboratory test and results. Executes a variety of clerical duties, prioritizes information and requests in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from staff, physicians, and other healthcare providers. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety.

Education:

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)

Typical Experience:

• 1 year of recent relevant experience

Skills And Knowledge:

• General knowledge of various medical terminology, procedures, views, and equipment.
• Written and verbal communication skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other personnel.
• Well-developed administrative, time management, and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and related information systems.
• Interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Work independently as well as be part of a team, accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
• Identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
• Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI).
• Build collaborative relationships with peers and other staff members to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Job Shift: Evenings

Schedule: Full Time

Shift Hours: 8

Days Of The Week: Variable

Weekend Requirements: Occasionally

Benefits: Yes

Unions: No

Position Status: Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Status: Regular

Pay Range is $30.29 to $37.86 / hour