Specimen Management Tech - Rochester General Hospital (Full-Time, Evenings/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.
• 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: Performs 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.
• Medical terminology and understanding of billing issues preferred.
• For Medical Technology Student Intern only: Enrollment in a Program of Medical Technology.

Qualifications

Physical Requirements: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

Benefits

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Pay

$18.75 - $20.00

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts, 3:30p - 11:00p, every 3rd or 4th weekend rotation required