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Cape Cod Healthcare · 8 hours ago

Laboratory Support Technician - Anatomical Pathology (Per Diem)

Hyannis, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$19.04/hr - $19.04/hr

1+ years exp

Cape Cod Healthcare is a healthcare organization that provides various medical services, and they are seeking a Laboratory Support Technician in Anatomical Pathology. The role involves ensuring user satisfaction, processing data, and supporting the technical staff with specimen processing and laboratory coordination.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Ensures the satisfaction of all users of the department's services both internal and external. This includes developing monitoring programs and continually seeking ways to improve user (i.e. customer) satisfaction

Performs data processing functions to include; non-patient admissions, order entry, cancellation, retrieval and log review

Operates computer system in all assigned functions and implementation of backup systems

Answers the phone, relays messages, provides prompt and accurate information to requesting parties concerning testing procedures

Communicates all relevant information to the technical staff and regarding specimen and requisition adequacy, test add-on, cancellations and test priority

Delivers or mail reports and picks-up requisitions and specimens within the hospital

Verifies in-coming specimens with courier, checks specimens for acceptability and special handling needs and distributes to sections

Prepares specimens for shipment to intra-system sites, reference labs and other institutions; compiles necessary support documentation, makes necessary arrangements for transportation

Checks inventory, orders stock-items and stores upon arrival

Maintains confidentiality of information deemed confidential

Maintains harmonious and cooperative relations with fellow employees, medical staff, patients and guests and serves effectively as part of the Laboratory team in performing professional service to patients

Maintains work benches, testing areas and other work areas in a clean, sanitary and free of clutter condition for the safety of patients, guests and staff

Maintains a thorough knowledge of departmental and Hospital policies and procedures as they pertain to the job, including the fire and disaster plans

Performs all facets of cyto-preparation and post cyto-preparation

Performs preparatory duties in the histology lab to include: filing, sorting, labeling, cover slipping, responding to timers, replenishing reagents, stains and parafin

Assists with frozen sections and in the grossing room

Cleans and restocks Frozen Section Room

Performs glassware cleaning duties and general cleaning (not performed by Environmental Services) as assigned

Performs other work related duties and activities as assigned or requested

Qualification

Medical TerminologyLaboratory specimen processingData systems knowledgeInterpersonal communicationTyping skillsCleaning dutiesEnglish communication

Required

Ability to read, write, and communicate in English

Typing at least 30 words per minute

Successful passage of Medical Terminology course OR successful passage of the CCH Medical Terminology exam

One year work experience as a Clinical Associate, Unit Secretary, FH Lab Assistant, Diagnostic Tech, PST, PSA, PCT, NUC, CNA, Medical Secretary and other positions that require Lab test ordering or Phlebotomy or an Associate or higher degree in Medical/Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, Microbiology, or Chemistry, from an accredited institution

Data systems knowledge and demonstration of effective interpersonal communication skills

Company

Cape Cod Healthcare

Cape Cod Healthcare offers a comprehensive array of medical services delivered by top-notch teams of healthcare providers.

Founded in 1984

Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.capecodhealth.org/

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