Job Title: Pathology ClerkJob Location: Salinas, CAJob Duration: 3+ Months (Possibilities of extension)Pay Rate: $25/hr. on W2Duties:
- Work under the supervision of the Laboratory Information Systems Coordinator/CLS.
- Contributes to the efficient operation of the Pathology Department by providing clerical and data entry support including patient registration and collection of required patient information for testing and billing purposes.
- Prepares reference laboratory specimens.
- Generates numerous required laboratory reports.
- Serves as a resource person for other hospital staff by answering questions and solving problems for peers and others.
- Performs other clerical duties as assigned.
Skills:
- Performs patient registrations for testing and billing purposes.
- Processes requisitions for specimens sent to reference laboratories.
- Generates collection lists for the Technologist Assistants and Clinical Laboratory Scientists.
- Generates and types reports, correspondence, and procedures.
- Responds to general telephone inquiries concerning the activities and operation of the Laboratory by referring to established procedure or by referring the inquiry to the appropriate person.
- Opens and appropriately distributes departmental mail.
- Orders and maintains inventory of office supplies and equipment.
- Adheres to the established Hospital safety standards by following safety procedures and reporting any unsafe conditions.
- Applies the Hospital's Policies and Procedures regarding guest relations.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.