The purpose of this position is to perform patient check-in, billing, filing and office related work duties for the laboratory department and secretarial support.
This position reports directly to the Laboratory Director.
The Laboratory Secretary has contact with patients, hospital employees, community personnel, physicians, and outreach clients, therefore requiring effective interpersonal and communication skills.
The incumbent has access to sensitive, confidential information and must be able to maintain those confidences.
The incumbent establishes the work procedures and priorities within imposed deadlines.
Department Description
Come join our exciting Laboratory department! Our team is on the front line of diagnosis and we strive to provide exceptional service to the patients we serve.
Our staff and our patients benefit from our highly-automated, 24/7 core lab coverage.
Our scope of practice is extremely comprehensive, including the following: hematology, coagulation, microbiology, transfusion services, chemistry and special chemistry, urinalysis, cytology, and histology.
We also pride ourselves on helping up-and-coming lab professionals get their start by being a training site for phlebotomy and MLT interns.
We are looking for hard-working, dedicated individuals to join our team!
Shifts
Monday to Friday; 8:00AM-4:30PM
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities.
Education/Special Skills:
A high school or equivalent level of education is preferred; requires the ability to communicate in English effectively both orally and in writing and ability to work in various computer programs.
Understanding of medical terminology and general clerical experience desirable.
Billing and Registration experience a plus!
Successful completion of the pre-employment health screening process required.
Must be able to attend the work site per schedule.