Lab Assistant (Data Entry Representative I - SP)

Responsibilities

• Determining and verifying client account numbers, patient demographics and order codes into the Laboratory Information System (LIS).
• Accurately perform all functions and in a timely manner.
• Maintains compliance and HIPAA regulations at all times.
• Works in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintains quality and production standards.
• Develops an understanding of how all the functions in Specimen Processing fit together.
• Understands compliance policies related to Specimen Processing.
• Maintains a 6 months – 100% productivity rate within production and accuracy standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Prior work experience doing primarily data entry; production environment preferred.
• Able to sit for long periods.
• Visual ability to interpret information.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to transcribe/determine appropriate order codes and account numbers.
• Independent work habits.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills.
• Composure under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal skills fostering a positive environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Benefits

• Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours.
• Best-in-class well-being programs.
• Annual, no-cost health assessment program.
• Blueprint for Wellness® mental health program.
• Vacation and Health/Flex Time.
• 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off.
• FinFit financial coaching and services.
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Annual incentive plans.
• Matching gifts program.
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education.
• Career advancement opportunities.

About the Role

Individuals in this position are primarily responsible for data entry of information as it relates to patients and clients. The Data Entry Rep (DER I) is responsible for data entry within the Specimen Processing Department and requires a data entry background. The Specimen Processing department is a production environment, with emphasis on productivity/quality standards and departmental completion times.