Providence · 10 hours ago
Laboratory Assistant *Per Diem
Medford, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$18.82/hr - $28.20/hr
2+ years expProvidence is a comprehensive health care organization that has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856. The Laboratory Assistant role involves accurate processing and handling of laboratory specimens and patient data, supporting caregivers and ensuring up-to-date knowledge of registration functions.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Responsible for the accurate and timely receiving, processing, and labeling of laboratory specimens
Appropriate handling and/or disbursement of laboratory data and patient results
Support 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
Utilize multiple computer applications in order to complete patient encounters
Qualification
Required
2 years Healthcare or related field experience, OR a combination of applicable experience and education. Clerical or client services experience
Experience with State and Federal and other regulatory Compliance Regulations including Medicare Secondary Payor (MSP), EMTALA, ABN, HIPPA
Preferred
Coursework/Training 2 years college. Courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology. Or Associate's Degree Courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology. Or
Bachelor's Degree Courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology
Coursework/Training Certification from a Clinical Laboratory Assistant program. Or equivalent educ/experience
Certification from a phlebotomy program with 1 year of phlebotomy related experience, or
3 years related experience
Upon hire: Certification from an approved government agency or nationally recognized professional organization (ASCP, NCA, etc.)
Industry-related experience in a high volume, acute care setting
2 years Phlebotomy, medical assisting, research, clinical laboratory experience, or certification
Job experience in specimen collection, specimen preparation and equipment operation, pneumatic tubes systems and other laboratory equipment
Benefits
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
Every day, 119,000 compassionate caregivers serve patients and communities through Providence St.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brad Henry
Chief Executive Officer at Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center
Ranjit S. Hundal, MD, MBA, CPE, FACP, SFHM
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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