Cabell Huntington Hospital · 4 months ago
Lab Support Clerk
Huntington, WV
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a part-time Laboratory Support Clerk to provide administrative support to the Cytology and Pathology Laboratories. The role involves acting as a liaison between the department and other hospital units, performing pre and post analytical duties for laboratory testing, and providing associated support services.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Interprets physicians' orders and enters data into the LIS system
Receives and processes samples delivered from internal and external sources. Delivers samples to the various laboratory sections
Distributes completed Laboratory/Pathology reports to nursing units, physicians' boxes and other areas of the hospital
Sorts and prepares, for mailing, all reports being sent to physicians’ offices. Maintains current addresses to ensure timely delivery of reports
Receives incoming calls for the laboratory and assists the caller as appropriate or transfers these calls to the correct laboratory section or person
Utilizes laboratory computer programs for the entry of orders, receipt of specimens and query of results
Maintains proficiency in the use of 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, properly places the labels on the specimens and delivers them to the lab sections for testing
Monitors results call list to ensure that all results are called or faxed as necessary to facilitate timely reporting
Prepares Pap smear slides and monolayer slides to include staining, cover slipping, and reagent preparation Performs maintenance on instruments in these areas as needed
Transports specimens from Surgery
Is able to accession specimens and accurately enter clinical information from the 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. Is familiar with the proper packaging, specimen requirements, sample preparation, and creation of the manifest to be forwarded with the specimens
Qualification
Required
Interprets physicians' orders and enters data into the LIS system
Receives and processes samples delivered from internal and external sources
Delivers samples to the various laboratory sections
Distributes completed Laboratory/Pathology reports to nursing units, physicians' boxes and other areas of the hospital
Sorts and prepares, for mailing, all reports being sent to physicians' offices
Maintains current addresses to ensure timely delivery of reports
Receives incoming calls for the laboratory and assists the caller as appropriate or transfers these calls to the correct laboratory section or person
Utilizes laboratory computer programs for the entry of orders, receipt of specimens and query of results
Maintains proficiency in the use of 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, properly places the labels on the specimens and delivers them to the lab sections for testing
Monitors results call list to ensure that all results are called or faxed as necessary to facilitate timely reporting
Prepares Pap smear slides and monolayer slides to include staining, cover slipping, and reagent preparation
Performs maintenance on instruments in these areas as needed
Transports specimens from Surgery
Is able to accession specimens and accurately enter clinical information from the 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
Is familiar with the proper packaging, specimen requirements, sample preparation, and creation of the manifest to be forwarded with the specimens
Company
Cabell Huntington Hospital
Cabell Huntington Hospital operates a medical care center.
Founded in 1956
1001-5000 employees
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2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joy Pelfrey
Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
Dennis Lee
CIO
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