Lab Support Technician

Saint Luke's; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's in Kansas City, Missouri is seeking a dedicated laboratory support specialist to join our day shift team. You will perform clerical duties, transcribe orders in Epic, register and process laboratory specimens, and ensure accurate identification and proper handling.

This full-time role features a 4-10s schedule (four 10-hour shifts) with one midweek day off, a collaborative environment, and a commitment to patient care and operational accuracy.

Qualifications

• Epic order transcription and registration duties required.
• Processing of laboratory specimens following protocol.
• Accurate identification information on each patient specimen vs requisition.
• Documentation filing and problem-solving as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical duties including Epic order transcription and registration, order and processing of laboratory specimens, document filing.
• Ensure accurate identification information on each patient specimen, as compared to information on accompanying requisition.
• Verifies the integrity of specimens received with respect to published specimen requirements.
• Processes each specimen per established protocol for test or tube type.
• Retrieves laboratory results, cancels tests and performs problem-solving, as applicable.
• Creates problem logs to document variances for follow-up with client/collection staff.
• Communicates with clients and staff in providing test order or collection information.
• Prepares blood components for dispensing to nursing staff; oversees sign-put process (if assigned).

Tools

Epic

Job description

Job Description

Do you have a passion for healthcare and a heart of service? Look no further than Saint Luke's!

• Monday- Friday (4 10's) 6:30a-5:00p, with either Wednesday or Thursday off


• Performs clerical duties including Epic order transcription and registration, order and processing of laboratory specimens, document filing.


• Ensure accurate identification information on each patient specimen, as compared to information on accompanying requisition.


• Verifies the integrity of specimens received with respect ot published specimen requirements.


• Processes each specimen per established protocol for test or tube type.


• Retrieves laboratory results, cancels tests and performs problem-solving , as applicable.


• Creates problem logs to document variances for follow-up with client/collection staff.


• Communicates with clients and staff in providing test order or collection information.


• Prepares blood components for dispensing to nursing staff; oversees sign-put process (if assigned).

Processes and distributes lab specimens to in-house or reference destinations. Aids in preparing specimens for analysis. May assist with routine technical procedures.

• Monday- Friday (4 10's) 6:30a-5:00p, with either Wednesday or Thursday off


• Performs clerical duties including Epic order transcription and registration, order and processing of laboratory specimens, document filing.


• Ensure accurate identification information on each patient specimen, as compared to information on accompanying requisition.


• Verifies the integrity of specimens received with respect ot published specimen requirements.


• Processes each specimen per established protocol for test or tube type.


• Retrieves laboratory results, cancels tests and performs problem-solving , as applicable.


• Creates problem logs to document variances for follow-up with client/collection staff.


• Communicates with clients and staff in providing test order or collection information.


• Prepares blood components for dispensing to nursing staff; oversees sign-put process (if assigned).

Why Saint Luke’s?

• We believe in work/life balance


• We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve


• We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard


• We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)