Laboratory Processor

Job description

Company: Allegheny Health Network Job Description: GENERAL OVERVIEW: Receives, prepares, and processes all specimens delivered to the laboratory. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum - Registers patients and performs test order entry into laboratory information system accurately and efficiently to ensure proper testing and charges of patient account. (55%) - Verifies specimen identification and prepares and processes specimens according to department procedures and protocols. (25%) - Maintains the cleanliness of the work area and adequate supplies for efficient laboratory operations. (5%) - Provides support such as answering telephones, faxing reports, and send-outs. (5%) - Operates and maintains instrumentation, recognizes problems and takes appropriate action. (5%) - Mentors MLA students in specimen processing utilizing WPAHS policies and procedures. (5%) - Performs other duties as assigned or required. - 3 months experience in a clinical laboratory setting, registration, medical terminology which may include experience acquired in conjunction with a training or degree program Preferred: Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and...