Clinical Laboratory Administrative Secretary

Commonwealth Health; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Health in Scranton is seeking a Full-Time Laboratory Administrative Secretary to manage the flow of patient information from generation to final disposition and to support laboratory management and supervisors. The role emphasizes accurate data handling and frontline administrative support in a busy hospital lab.

Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma or equivalent, knowledge of medical terminology, excellent customer service skills, and experience with standard office

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Exceptional customer service skills, over the phone and in person.
• Two years secretarial experience preferred, preferably in a health care setting.
• Knowledge laboratory billing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Direct flow of patient information from generation to final disposition.
• Provide administrative support to laboratory management and supervisors.

Skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Communication

Telephone etiquette

Secretarial experience

Laboratory billing procedures

Job description

FULL TIME CLERICAL POSITION FOR BUSY HOSPITAL LABORATORY

Position Purpose:

The Laboratory Administrative Secretary directs flow of all patient information from generation to final disposition and provides administrative support to laboratory management and supervisors.

Position Qualifications:

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Knowledge of standard office equipment; computer skills
• Exceptional customer service skills, over the phone and in person, with customers (patients), physicians and internal departments
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Two years secretarial experience preferred, preferably in a health care setting
• Knowledge laboratory billing procedures