Specimen Management Tech: Weekend Lab Support

Rochester Regional Health; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, NY is seeking a Specimen Management Tech to ensure accurate patient registration, data entry of testing orders, and proper labeling of lab specimens into the hospital's HIS/LIS systems.

This 20-hour per week role requires weekend shifts (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.), handling specimen preparation, triage, communication with floors and physicians, and adherence to filing and billing procedures.

Qualifications

• Data entry and labeling of laboratory samples accurately.
• Knowledge of HIS/LIS systems and billing processes.
• Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enter and label lab samples accurately and promptly.
• Prepare laboratory samples accurately and timely for testing.
• May operate imaging system and retrieve requisitions.
• Maintains knowledge of HIS/LIS systems and navigates them.
• May perform limited training as requested.
• Communicate effectively with floors and physicians regarding tests and labeling.
• May transport specimens to department and assist in transfers.
• For Medical Technology Student Intern: perform simple procedures under supervision.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data entry

Medical terminology

Billing familiarity

Job description

Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, NY is seeking a Specimen Management Tech to ensure accurate patient registration, data entry of testing orders, and proper labeling of lab specimens into the hospital's HIS/LIS systems.

This 20-hour per week role requires weekend shifts (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.), handling specimen preparation, triage, communication with floors and physicians, and adherence to filing and billing procedures.