Referral Lab Specialist jobs in United States
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OSF HealthCare · 1 day ago

Referral Lab Specialist

positionPeoria, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$17.66/hr - $19.63/hr

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to providing a comprehensive total rewards package for its Mission Partners. The Referral Lab Specialist is responsible for processing orders and specimens for outside referral labs, ensuring correct identification and shipment of specimens, billing patient accounts, and reporting results to the appropriate health authorities.

Air TransportationEducationElectronic Health Record (EHR)Health CareMedicalTransportation
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Responsibilities

Processing all orders and specimens to outside referral labs for testing not performed at the OSF System Lab in Peoria, IL
Responsible for correct specimen, order, sample identification, shipment of specimen to referral lab
Responsible for billing patient accounts, result entry of test results, navigation in multiple referral lab internet ordering sites for order entry, reporting appropriate infectious disease results to IDPH

Qualification

Ic2it certificationSpecimen identificationLab computer systemProblem solvingOrganizational skillsMultitaskingProfessionalismAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent
Computer skills with ability to use multiple search engines on internet explorer
Problem solving skills

Preferred

Previous experience in Ic2it and/or certification in Ic2it
Analytical skills necessary to correctly identify specimen type and correct collection container for referred tests
Ability to multitask and work on several issues at a time with good organizational skills and judgment
Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively and communicate with other health care professionals
High level of professionalism in stressful situations
Requires analytical skills necessary to use the lab computer system, the hospital computer system and multiple internet sites
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple activities simultaneously while preparing specimens for shipment
Analytical skills necessary in order to interpret routine tests and recognize abnormal test results and troubleshoot equipment such as a centrifuge and interface to the main referral lab

Benefits

Comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package
Benefits
Compensation
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Company

OSF HealthCare

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OSF Healthcare is an air transportation company that offers helicopter air-medical transportation services.
dateFounded in 1877
location
Peoria, Illinois, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.osfhealthcare.org/locations/medical-group/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.5M
2025-07-16Grant· $1.5M

Leadership Team

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Kevin Fahey
Founder and Director
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