MUSC Health & Medical University of SC
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant II
MUSC Health & Medical University of SC, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
Job Description Summary
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant II performs a variety of tasks related to the pre analytical processing of biological specimens for testing performed in the clinical laboratory. This role is responsible for data entry of client demographic information, processing test orders and order review, reconciling specimen/order problems, assist with facilitating send out testing, ensure proper patient registration, paper requisition filing, supply management support, answers phones, ensuring proper labeling of samples and sample distribution. This position functions as a primary resource for Specimen Receiving to address problems and identify resolutions and other duties as assigned.
Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type Employee
Worker Sub-Type Regular
Cost Center CC000653 CHS - Reference & Specimen Referral (Main)
Pay Rate Type Hourly
Pay Grade Health-19
Scheduled Weekly Hours 40
Work Shift
Job Description Performs a variety of routine and specialized diagnostic medical lab tests as requested by healthcare staff according to established protocols and procedures. Prepares specimens for microscopic examination or testing procedures. Operates automated laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Performs quality control and assurance procedures. Records lab results in specified system. Follows all required privacy, safety, and biohazard procedures and standards.
Additional Job Description
Education: High School Diploma or GED and certification as a Clinical Lab Assistant by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent registry; or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or certified as a phlebotomist by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent registry; or one year work experience in a health care setting. Typing Speed: 25 corrected wpm required. Demonstrated customer service work experience required.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type Employee
Worker Sub-Type Regular
Cost Center CC000653 CHS - Reference & Specimen Referral (Main)
Pay Rate Type Hourly
Pay Grade Health-19
Scheduled Weekly Hours 40
Work Shift
Job Description Performs a variety of routine and specialized diagnostic medical lab tests as requested by healthcare staff according to established protocols and procedures. Prepares specimens for microscopic examination or testing procedures. Operates automated laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Performs quality control and assurance procedures. Records lab results in specified system. Follows all required privacy, safety, and biohazard procedures and standards.
Additional Job Description
Education: High School Diploma or GED and certification as a Clinical Lab Assistant by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent registry; or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or certified as a phlebotomist by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent registry; or one year work experience in a health care setting. Typing Speed: 25 corrected wpm required. Demonstrated customer service work experience required.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees