Under the direct supervision of the appropriate supervisor, performs a variety of general support and some technical duties in specimen procurement, clerical office, central processing, other assigned areas, and/or a technical section. Functions in on- and/or off-site service areas. May be required to accept on-call responsibilities. May perform occasional in-charge duties in the absence of immediate supervisor. May prepare cytology slides and pathology specimens.
- Performs a variety of duties at progressively greater skill levels under varying degrees of supervision; records results. May operate a variety of laboratory instruments.
- Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains related records.
- Trains other employees in day to day procedures.
- May receive specimens into the laboratory, process specimens, deliver specimens to on- and off-site locations, store specimens for future analysis and dispose of specimens.
- May receive and transport supplies, equipment, reports and specimens between the laboratory and other health care locations. May prepare/distill chemical solutions.
- May collect specimens as directed using appropriate or specified equipment for collecting and handling specimens.
- Enters or retrieves data from established computer files.
- Provides complete and accurate instructions to patients and other customers of the laboratory.
- May assist with autopsies and other duties as directed by the Coroner and/or pathologist.
- May review physician orders for supporting documentation.
- Resolves billing problems and/or receives insurance updates.
- High School or G.E.D.
- Medical terminology; Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Phlebotomy Program if applicable
- Phlebotomy certification if applicable
- Other combinations of formal education, training and experience may be considered.
- 6 – 12 months experience
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