Lab Support Service Assistant - Community Foundation of Northwest Indiana
Hammond, IN 46321
About the Job
Mon-Fri: 11am-4pm or 4pm-9:30pm, Every 3rd Weekend, no holidays.
Lab Support - Courier needed to pick up specimens from our off-site clients and drop off at our central Lab, Munster IN. Locations of pick up include: Valparaiso, Cedar Lake, Chertertone, St. John, Schererville, and Munster Indiana
POSITION PURPOSE AND SUMMARYThe Laboratory Support Services Assistant participates in all general office and lab support work under the supervision of a Laboratory Administrative Director or designee. Enters necessary patient data electronically to assure flow of laboratory work and transmission of laboratory data to designated areas of the hospital and outreach accounts. Answers phones, receives and assists visitors and outpatients; processes charge slips; and performs related clerical duties. Perform job duties associated in any of the following workstations: outreach phlebotomy, courier, client services, central processing reference mail-outs, call center, outreach support, billing, registration, micro set-up and medical assistant. The Support Services Assistant is capable of performing problem-solving regarding appropriate specimen handling, delivery of specimens to the main laboratory for analysis, test order and specimen information entry in LIS, and performing incidental cleaning and supply duties. Greets patients, processes lab requisitions through a computerized data entry retrieval system, and provides computerized reports to physicians and nursing units. Duties are performed under the supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor, and Laboratory Administrative Director/Site Laboratory Manager.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Education/Required – High School or equivalent with courses in typing, business systems and office procedures.
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