Pathology Lab Support Clerk (Part-Time)

Cabell Huntington Hospital/St. Mary; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Cabell Huntington Hospital seeks a part-time Laboratory Support Clerk to provide administrative support to the Cytology and Pathology Laboratories. The role acts as a liaison between the department and hospital units, physicians, outside accounts and the public, and performs pre and post analytical duties for laboratory testing and related support services.

The position includes handling orders, data entry into the LIS, specimen handling, report distribution, and courier-related duties to ensure

Responsibilities

• Interprets physicians’ orders and enters data into the LIS system.
• Receives and processes samples delivered from internal and external sources. Delivers samples to the various laboratory sections.
• Distributes completed Laboratory/Pathology reports to nursing units, physicians’ boxes and other areas of the hospital.
• Sorts and prepares, for mailing, all reports being sent to physicians’ offices. Maintains current addresses to ensure timely delivery of reports.
• Receives incoming calls for the laboratory and assists the caller as appropriate or transfers these calls to the correct laboratory section or person.
• Utilizes laboratory computer programs for the entry of orders, receipt of specimens and query of results.

Job description

Cabell Huntington Hospital seeks a part-time Laboratory Support Clerk to provide administrative support to the Cytology and Pathology Laboratories. The role acts as a liaison between the department and hospital units, physicians, outside accounts and the public, and performs pre and post analytical duties for laboratory testing and related support services.

The position includes handling orders, data entry into the LIS, specimen handling, report distribution, and courier-related duties to ensure