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Accessioning Clerk - Camp Hill Specialties

Penn State Health · Camp Hill, PA · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time

About the role

The position involves performing venipuncture, patient registrations, accessioning laboratory physicians orders, ensuring proper handling of patient specimens, and verifying insurance information. Essential duties include resolving discrepancies, processing specimens, and maintaining quality control.

Responsibilities

  • Perform venipunctures on adult and pediatric patients
  • Enter physician test orders accurately into the Laboratory information system
  • Ensure patient demographic and insurance information is complete and accurately entered into the hospital registration system
  • Receive and process specimens within allowable time frames, in appropriate containers, and with acceptable labels
  • Resolve discrepancies in specimen labeling, written orders, and specimen types
  • Obtain ABNs and insurance authorization forms
  • Retrieve and process specimens for transport to the Clinical Laboratory
  • Answer inquiries for patient laboratory results, specimen requirements, and test status
  • Operate laboratory and office equipment, such as centrifuges, pneumatic tube transport systems, fax machines, photocopiers, and desktop computers
  • Greet and receive patients presenting for laboratory services
  • Maintain quality control and record quality control data

Requirements

  • Six (6) months experience in Phlebotomy required
  • High School Diploma or equivalency

Qualifications

  • Medical Assistant experience or clerical experience in a medical setting preferred
  • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

  • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs
  • Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave
  • Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection
  • Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program
  • HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, and Virtual Benefits Orientation
  • Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling

Pay

Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, no holidays or weekends.

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