Specimen Management Technician — Lab Data Entry & Prep

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

Job summary

Rochester General Hospital is seeking a Specimen Management Tech in Rochester, NY. This role handles patient registration, data entry of testing orders and billing information for lab specimens, prepares samples for testing, and triages samples for processing.

The position requires accurate data handling and coordination with physicians and floors. Responsibilities include maintaining HIS/LIS system knowledge and communicating specimen needs, with potential light transport duties, and flexible

Qualifications

• Proficient data entry and billing information handling.
• Ability to interpret medical terminology and billing implications.

Responsibilities

• Performs data entry and labeling of laboratory specimens accurately and timely.
• Prepares laboratory samples for testing and labeling.
• Maintains knowledge of HIS/LIS systems and communicates with staff regarding specimen requirements.
• May transport specimens to the appropriate department and assist with filing and requisitions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data entry

Billing knowledge

Medical terminology

HIS/LIS familiarity

Job description

Rochester General Hospital is seeking a Specimen Management Tech in Rochester, NY. This role handles patient registration, data entry of testing orders and billing information for lab specimens, prepares samples for testing, and triages samples for processing.

The position requires accurate data handling and coordination with physicians and floors. Responsibilities include maintaining HIS/LIS system knowledge and communicating specimen needs, with potential light transport duties, and flexible