Lab Clerk, Processing - Seattle, WA - UnitedHealth Group : Job Details

Specimen Handling: Receive, log, and accession tissue specimens accurately, ensuring proper labeling and documentation of patient information. Verify specimen integrity and resolve any discrepancies or issues with submitting departments or clinicians Tissue Processing: Prepare tissue specimens for histological processing by embedding them in paraffin wax blocks or other appropriate embedding media. Operate tissue processing equipment and instruments according to established protocols, ensuring optimal tissue preservation and sectioning quality Lab Information System Management: Utilize the laboratory information system (LIS) to accurately record and track specimen processing activities, including specimen accessioning, processing steps, and results reporting. Enter data into the LIS promptly and ensure that all information is entered correctly to facilitate accurate specimen tracking and retrieval. Collaborate with LIS administrators to troubleshoot system issues, implement updates, an...Processing, Clerk, Customer Service, Laboratory, Health, Specimen, Healthcare