Specimen Management Tech - Elmgrove (Part-Time, Nights)

Responsibilities

• Performs data entry and labeling of laboratory samples accurately and timely.
• Prepares laboratory samples accurately and timely for laboratory testing.
• Maintains knowledge and competency of HIS and LIS computer systems and has knowledge of many areas of the department.
• May perform limited training as requested.
• Communicates effectively with floors and physicians regarding laboratory testing, results, sample requirements and issues with improper labeling of specimens.
• May transport specimens to department.
• May prepare specimens and paperwork accurately for transfer and testing done in other departments or reference labs.
• For Medical Technology Student Intern only: Performance of simple laboratory procedures (none requiring interpretation or resulting) under the direction of licensed staff.

Requirements

• Must possess skills and the ability to understand written instruction and receive and transmit information correctly.
• Data entry/computer skills
• For Medical Technology Student Intern only: Enrollment in a Program of Medical Technology

Qualifications

Medical terminology and understanding of billing issues preferred.

Skills

None specified

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$18.75 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 4-hour shifts, 8:00p - 12:00a, on-call required on Sundays every 6 - 8 weeks from 2:00p - 8:00p for coverage