Clerical Pathology Coordinator

WRM Western Regional Medical Center; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope is seeking a Clerical Pathology Coordinator to support the pathology office. The role involves handling incoming and outgoing pathology slides and specimens, accessioning cases, processing orders, and entering results.

You will add addendums to reports and follow up on pending tasks while coordinating with external hospital departments. The successful candidate will perform specimen processing in the main clinical laboratory and gross room accessioning, providing timely status

Qualifications

• Minimum education requirement is a High School diploma.

Responsibilities

• Manage incoming and outgoing pathology slides and specimens for the pathology office.
• Accession pathology cases and process in-house and reference lab orders.
• Enter results, reports and addendums; follow up on pending tasks and inquiries.
• Serve as liaison for external hospital departments and handle inquiries regarding cases.

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Clerical Pathology Coordinator

About City of Hope, City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked among the top in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate

Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM

The Coordinator, Lab is responsible for performing a variety of tasks for the pathology office including but not limited to, the management of incoming and outgoing pathology slides and specimens, accessioning of all pathology cases, processing of in-house orders and reference lab orders, result/report entry, adding addendums to patient reports and performing follow-up on pending tasks. Acts as a liaison for external hospital departments, providing status updates on cases and managing all internal and external inquiries. Performs specimen processing in the main clinical laboratory and gross room specimen accessioning.

Position Qualifications

Minimum Education: High School diploma

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

Each of us at City of Hope believes in and is dedicated to turning hope into reality. Every researcher, nurse, doctor, administrative professional or IT specialist brings his or her unique creativity and talent to the fight against cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. Whether your interest is in the clinical, business, science or support service area, at City of Hope you will collaborate with the best and brightest colleagues, be challenged by engaging tasks and impact the lives of many people.