Accessioning Clerk

Job Summary The position of accession clerk is to receive, sort and provide accurate data entry for all specimens entering the laboratory. The accession clerk accurately transposes accession numbers generated for each specimen to cassettes and slides. The accession clerk will follow the direction of the supervisor while taking initiative in performing and promoting quality and efficiency within the department. The accession clerk will be trained in the expected task in order to meet the competency set by the department. Major Responsibilities Receive, log, sort and assign accession number and maintain identifying numberSpecimen entry, labeling specimens and slides and printing cassettesScanning and verifying documentsEH billingMaintain safe work environmentResponsible for following established safety guidelinesPromotes supportive departmental communication with customers and employeesKnowledge of acceptance and rejection of specimenMaintaining department inventory of supplies and equipmentOther duties as assigned