Cabell Huntington Hospital
Cabell Huntington Hospital seeks a
full-time, as needed Laboratory Support Clerk .
Purpose:
This position provides administrative support to the Cytology and Pathology Laboratories, acting as a liaison between the department and other hospital units, physicians, outside accounts, and the public. It performs pre‑ and post‑analytical duties for laboratory testing and related support services.
Job Specific Accountabilities
Interprets physicians' orders and enters data into the LIS system.
Receives and processes samples from internal and external sources; delivers samples to laboratory sections.
Distributes completed Laboratory/Pathology reports to nursing units, physicians' rooms, and other hospital areas.
Sorts and prepares, for mailing, all reports sent to physicians’ offices; maintains current addresses to ensure timely delivery.
Receives incoming calls for the laboratory and assists or transfers callers to appropriate personnel.
Utilizes laboratory computer programs for entry of orders, receipt of specimens and querying results.
Maintains proficiency in the HIS specimen registration process to establish patient accounts.
Provides courier service and/or specimen pickup and supply delivery for external clients; creates orders for specimens, labels them, and delivers them to lab sections for testing.
Monitors results call list to ensure all results are called or faxed to facilitate timely reporting.
Prepares Pap smear slides and monolayer slides, including staining, cover-slipping, and reagent preparation; performs instrument maintenance as needed.
Transports specimens from Surgery.
Accession specimens and accurately enter clinical information from requisitions into the pathology module.
Prepares cases for send-out of surgical consultations.
Provides clerical support for Pathologists and Laboratory Administration.
Processes specimens to be sent to reference laboratories, ensuring proper packaging, specimen requirements, sample preparation, and manifest creation.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
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full-time, as needed Laboratory Support Clerk .
Purpose:
This position provides administrative support to the Cytology and Pathology Laboratories, acting as a liaison between the department and other hospital units, physicians, outside accounts, and the public. It performs pre‑ and post‑analytical duties for laboratory testing and related support services.
Job Specific Accountabilities
Interprets physicians' orders and enters data into the LIS system.
Receives and processes samples from internal and external sources; delivers samples to laboratory sections.
Distributes completed Laboratory/Pathology reports to nursing units, physicians' rooms, and other hospital areas.
Sorts and prepares, for mailing, all reports sent to physicians’ offices; maintains current addresses to ensure timely delivery.
Receives incoming calls for the laboratory and assists or transfers callers to appropriate personnel.
Utilizes laboratory computer programs for entry of orders, receipt of specimens and querying results.
Maintains proficiency in the HIS specimen registration process to establish patient accounts.
Provides courier service and/or specimen pickup and supply delivery for external clients; creates orders for specimens, labels them, and delivers them to lab sections for testing.
Monitors results call list to ensure all results are called or faxed to facilitate timely reporting.
Prepares Pap smear slides and monolayer slides, including staining, cover-slipping, and reagent preparation; performs instrument maintenance as needed.
Transports specimens from Surgery.
Accession specimens and accurately enter clinical information from requisitions into the pathology module.
Prepares cases for send-out of surgical consultations.
Provides clerical support for Pathologists and Laboratory Administration.
Processes specimens to be sent to reference laboratories, ensuring proper packaging, specimen requirements, sample preparation, and manifest creation.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
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