Emory Healthcare · 3 days ago
Lab Customer Service Rep
Emory Healthcare is a healthcare provider committed to quality patient care, and they are seeking a Lab Customer Service Representative. The role involves registering patient specimens, retrieving billing information, and acting as a liaison between customers and various departments to ensure efficient communication and service delivery.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Registers patient specimens for in house or referral testing
Retrieves appropriate billing information from a variety of electronic systems
Answers and routes telephone calls from customers
Provides information to customers and solicits information to triage calls to disseminate to appropriate departments
Acts as liaison between customer and various departments
Accesses, prints, and distributes patient lab reports to appropriate patient care areas
Projects a professional image through formal and informal communication to internal and external customers
Orders and maintains an adequate inventory of commonly used supplies to ensure immediate availability; Evaluates new products as available
Takes prompt action to resolve any problem with the registration or ordering of specimens
Escalates to supervisor when needed
Accurately places order on patient samples
Investigates and resolves all problems and provides documentation for monthly quality management reports
Answers and routes telephone calls efficiently and professionally providing information as needed and/or soliciting information to triage calls to appropriate departments
Works with supervisor to formulate plan for professional development
Attends educational in-services and training classes for various computer systems as necessary
Is proficient in computer programs necessary to track and document work related data
Registers patient specimens for in house or referral testing
Retrieves appropriate billing information from a variety of electronic systems
Troubleshoots and resolves problems related to specimens, results, billing
Responds to telephone inquiries from medical staff concerning status of patient testing
Serves as liaison between the laboratory and medical and nursing staff regarding ordering, collection and processing of patient specimens
Reviews test requisitions and specimen labels for accurate information and orders tests appropriately
Follows up on all tests with incomplete information or questionable test orders
Verifies and updates insurance information and triages specimens to the proper testing facility
Perform other duties as assigned or requested
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent required
Proficient in computer programs necessary to track and document work related data
Three years phlebotomy, processing, or customer service experience preferred
Acts as liaison between customer and various departments
Retrieves appropriate billing information from a variety of electronic systems
Answers and routes telephone calls from customers
Provides information to customers and solicits information to triage calls to disseminate to appropriate departments
Accesses, prints, and distributes patient lab reports to appropriate patient care areas
Projects a professional image through formal and informal communication to internal and external customers
Orders and maintains an adequate inventory of commonly used supplies to ensure immediate availability
Evaluates new products as available
Takes prompt action to resolve any problem with the registration or ordering of specimens
Escalates to supervisor when needed
Accurately places order on patient samples
Investigates and resolves all problems and provides documentation for monthly quality management reports
Answers and routes telephone calls efficiently and professionally providing information as needed and/or soliciting information to triage calls to appropriate departments
Works with supervisor to formulate plan for professional development
Attends educational in-services and training classes for various computer systems as necessary
Troubleshoots and resolves problems related to specimens, results, billing
Responds to telephone inquiries from medical staff concerning status of patient testing
Serves as liaison between the laboratory and medical and nursing staff regarding ordering, collection and processing of patient specimens
Reviews test requisitions and specimen labels for accurate information and orders tests appropriately
Follows up on all tests with incomplete information or questionable test orders
Verifies and updates insurance information and triages specimens to the proper testing facility
Perform other duties as assigned or requested
Preferred
Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
Phlebotomy certification preferred
Three years phlebotomy, processing, or customer service experience preferred
Company
Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare is the largest healthcare system in the state of Georgia., United States.
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