Process Lab Aide - PRN

Baptist Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Paducah, KY is seeking a Process Lab Aide - PRN to accurately order tests and report results by telephone. You will receive and process specimens, review LIS-related tasks, and ensure proper documentation and communication with physicians and nurses.

This role involves data entry, scheduling tests, printing and distributing reports, and transporting specimens within the lab. The position is PRN and requires a High School Diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Receives and processes specimens, results, and tests charges.
• Uses LIS functions to perform procedures.
• Performs data entry of patient information, ordering and scheduling of tests.
• Prints, sorts and distributes lab reports; answers telephone and relays messages.
• Notifies phlebotomists of orders and communicates test results to physicians and nurses.
• Transports specimens to the appropriate lab area.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Duties

Responsible for correctly ordering lab tests to be performed and accurately reporting lab results by telephone.

• Receives specimens, processes specimens, results and charges appropriate tests.
• Understands pertinent LIS functions and performs procedures effectively.
• Performs data entry of patient information, ordering of tests, scheduling tests, etc. in laboratory computer and reviews the Expected List for specimens not received into the laboratory.
• Prints, sorts and distributes lab reports; answers telephone and relays messages.
• Notifies phlebotomists of orders to be collected and communicates test information and results to physicians, nurses and outside clients.
• Transports specimens to the processing area or appropriate lab department.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED

Summary

Job Description

Process Lab Aide - PRN

Responsible for correctly ordering lab tests to be performed and accurately reporting lab results by telephone.

• Receives specimens, processes specimens, results and charges appropriate tests.
• Understands pertinent LIS functions and performs procedures effectively.
• Performs data entry of patient information, ordering of tests, scheduling tests, etc. in laboratory computer and reviews the Expected List for specimens not received into the laboratory.
• Prints, sorts and distributes lab reports; answers telephone and relays messages.
• Notifies phlebotomists of orders to be collected and communicates test information and results to physicians, nurses and outside clients.
• Transports specimens to the processing area or appropriate lab department.

High School Diploma/GED

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