Logistic Receiver

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: The Logistics Receiver, under the direction of the Transportation Distribution Supervisor, performs daily accessioning activities of receiving specimens, accessioning specimens, and scanning of requisitions into scan system. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Receive and clock in specimens from couriers timely; verify that specimens recorded on courier logs are received. - Prioritize and sort specimens appropriately for accessioning and processing. - Perform data entry login of patient demographics, clinical information, specimen source, and test(s) orders from specimen requisitions into computer systems and accessions specimen containers as needed or required. - Check test(s) ordered for medical necessity requirements and ABN if applicable. Document any orders, which are lacking appropriate documentation to supervisor. - Document all problem cases appropriately. - Scan requisitions and all related paperwork, into the scan system, and shred documents as needed. - Review specimen requisitions against data entry of requisition information, for accuracy, document errors noted and forward documentation to supervisor, and corrects errors found. - Answer departmental phone calls and ass...