Lab Processing Specialist- Poudre Valley Hospital

Company: UC Health
Location: Fort Collins
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Summary:

Performs technical and clerical functions in one or more sections of the laboratory.

Work Schedule:

• PRN
• Days

Responsibilities:

Assists with receiving, identifying, accessing, processing and transporting specimens, plus additional responsibilities requiring critical thinking. Handles problems, including documentation and resolution. Communicates test results to appropriate healthcare providers.

Acts as mentor in specific area of expertise. Maintains equipment and adequate stock of supplies. Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner.

Performs duties in accordance with regulations and procedures. Contributes to new procedures.

Performs clerical duties including answering phones, data entry, and filing. Performs charge entry and/or invoice reconciliation as applicable.

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED.

• 1 year of relevant experience.
• Preferred: 1 year in healthcare environment.

This position's pay range starts at: $15.02/hour. An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon organizational and individual performance

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