Catholic Health · 21 hours ago
Clinical Lab Associate and Phlebotomy
Rockville Centre, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$26.71/hr - $26.71/hrCatholic Health is dedicated to providing better care for communities on Long Island. They are seeking a Clinical Lab Associate and Phlebotomy professional to process patient specimens, perform clerical responsibilities, and provide phlebotomy coverage for various patient demographics.
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Responsibilities
Identifies and processes all specimens, verifies requisition and test data
Performs clerical responsibilities including telephone support, maintaining files/records and report distribution as well as informational support on tests, procedures and specimen requirements
Perform all necessary programs for the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and Hospital Information System (HIS)
Addresses and resolves any LIS/HIS problems and/or directs unresolved issues to the Coordinator, or CHS IT when necessary
Maintains supply inventory and reports shortages to Coordinator
Provides training for new employees and/or students as needed
Follows patient identification protocol, verifies requisition data and identifies laboratory specimens according to procedure
Coordinates specimen pickup for outpatient areas and ensures prompt receipt of such specimens
Out Patient Drawing Area (to be completed for employees in this area only)
Performs phlebotomy procedures for venipuncture, finger and heel-stick collection methods according to procedure
Registers Outpatients into the HIS by interviewing patients or their representative to obtain demographic, medical and insurance information and explains insurance protocols, financial responsibility and collects co-payment as needed
Secures all necessary signatures and forms and maintains knowledge and use of CPT and ICD-9 coding
Performs programs for the HIS and creates and accurate computerized record
Performs quality control procedures for admitting information and implements corrections as according to Hospital Admitting Department policy
Qualification
Required
High School Graduate
Ability to type and knowledge of clerical systems, medical terminology and computer systems
Must be able to recognize and handle hazardous conditions inherent to the Laboratory environment
Preferred
Some college or equivalent education desirable
Previous hospital experience preferred
Previous phlebotomy training preferred
On the job or equivalent training in admitting/registration procedures
Excellent customer service skills
Benefits
Generous benefits packages
Generous tuition assistance
Defined benefit pension plan
A culture that supports professional and educational growth
Company
Catholic Health
When it comes to health care, Long Islanders have a choice.
Founded in 1997
10001+ employees
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