Laboratory Assistant

About the role

The Asst-Lab 2 is responsible for the accurate and timely receiving, processing, and labeling of laboratory specimens, and the appropriate handling and/or disbursement of laboratory data and patient results. This position supports acute-care and outpatient caregivers, vendors, consultants, and other Laboratory Services staff.

Responsibilities

• Accurately receive, process, and label laboratory specimens.
• Support outpatient laboratory encounters by obtaining complex demographic, insurance, and medical information.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge and competency on required registration functions.
• Utilize multiple computer applications to complete patient encounters.

Requirements

• 2 years healthcare or related field experience, OR a combination of applicable experience and education.
• Clerical or client services experience.
• Experience with State and Federal and other regulatory Compliance Regulations including Medicare Secondary Payor (MSP), EMTALA, ABN, HIPPA.

Qualifications

• 2 years college coursework/Training in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology.
• Certification from a Clinical Laboratory Assistant program.
• Certification from a phlebotomy program with 1 year of phlebotomy related experience, or 3 years related experience.
• Upon hire: Certification from an approved government agency or nationally recognized professional organization.
• Industry-related experience in a high volume, acute care setting.
• 2 years phlebotomy, medical assisting, research, clinical laboratory experience, or certification.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$21.16 - $32.37 per hour

Schedule

Full time, Night Shift