Lab Processing Clerk: Specimens, Data Entry & Reports

PIH Health; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health is seeking a Lab Processing Clerk to support specimen processing, data entry, and routine laboratory clerical tasks. The role includes handling specimen receipt in the computer system, centrifuging samples, and printing lab reports while ensuring accurate documentation of critical results.

Responsibilities also include calling and documenting critical results, faxing patient results, answering calls, and assisting with patient registration as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of general lab test names is a plus.
• Six months of computer data processing and/or clerical experience preferred.
• Previous customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process specimens received in the computer system.
• Centrifuge specimens and order laboratory tests.
• Print lab reports and document critical result reporting.
• Fax patient results and assist with patient registration and clerical duties.

Skills

Computer data entry

Filing and record keeping

Communication / telephone skills

Operate centrifuge

Laboratory terminology helpful

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

PIH Health is seeking a Lab Processing Clerk to support specimen processing, data entry, and routine laboratory clerical tasks. The role includes handling specimen receipt in the computer system, centrifuging samples, and printing lab reports while ensuring accurate documentation of critical results.

Responsibilities also include calling and documenting critical results, faxing patient results, answering calls, and assisting with patient registration as needed.