LAB CLERK FT

Job Summary:

• Register patients/specimens appropriately in the hospital information system with required information.
• Process and receive specimens into the laboratory and assist phlebotomists with managing patient collections.
• Manage the front desk area and perform various clerical duties in the laboratory.
• In the absence of the pathology assistant, function to process pathology specimens and reports as needed.
• Collect chain of custody urine drug screens and breathalyzer tests.
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Phlebotomy certification preferred.

Experience:

Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical/hospital experience preferred.

Additional Skills/Abilities:

Must have the ability to prioritize, multi-task, remain calm under stress, and communicate effectively. Basic computer skills required.