Providence Health & Services ยท 12 hours ago
Senior Laboratory Assistant
Providence Health & Services is a comprehensive health care organization serving the Pacific Northwest. They are seeking a Senior Laboratory Assistant who will be responsible for processing laboratory specimens and managing patient encounters, ensuring accurate data handling and compliance with regulations.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the accurate and timely receiving, processing, and labeling of laboratory specimens, and the appropriate handling and/or disbursement of laboratory data and patient results
Supports personnel work with acute-care and outpatient caregivers, vendors, consultants, and other Laboratory Services staff in performing their duty
Responsible for registering outpatient laboratory encounters obtaining complex demographic, insurance, and medical information
Maintain up to date knowledge and competency on required registration functions
Utilizes multiple computer applications in order to complete patient encounters
Qualification
Required
2 years college education. Courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology, Or
Verifiable experience which includes proficiency in moderately complex testing
In compliance with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) criminal background check and fingerprinting may be required for position, based on assigned duties upon hire. Involves only those positions at PPMC operating the blood irradiator machine
3 years Healthcare, or related field experience including phlebotomy-related experience
Demonstrated outstanding Service Excellence experience
Clerical or client services experience
Phlebotomy will be required in float pool and some ministries
Demonstrated experience with State and Federal and other regulatory Compliance regulations including CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services), CAP, TJC (The Joint Commission), CLIA, EMTALA, COBRA and HIPPA
Preferred
Phlebotomy program with 1 year of phlebotomy related experience, Or
Certification from a Clinical Laboratory Assistant Program, or 3 years related experience
Certification in Phlebotomy, medical assisting, research, or clinical laboratory upon hire
Industry-related experience in a high volume, acute care setting
2 years Phlebotomy, medical assisting, research, clinical laboratory experience
Job experience in specimen collection, specimen preparation and equipment operation, pneumatic tubes systems and other laboratory equipment
Benefits
Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues)
Voluntary benefits
Well-being resources
Company
Providence Health & Services
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