Lab Clerk - Lab - Administration

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego•San Diego, CA

70d•$21 - $29

About The Position

The Lab Clerk is responsible for all aspects of the pre-analytical process in the laboratory. Key responsibilities include: Follows Standard Operating procedures. Responsible for specimen receiving, sorting and bag opening Performs initial data entry of test orders into the Laboratory Information System Validate various test orders against specimens prior to scanniang and entering to ensure they match. Aliquot specimens and batch appropriately in preparation of testing Ensure correct labels are affixed to test orders, any additional documentation, specimens and test tubes Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times Ensure work areas are properly stocked with applicable supplies Scanning and electronically filing paperwork Maintaining specimen inventory and disposing of samples using the designated machinery Entering data into designated spreadsheets Complete final checks on all orders entered into the LIS to ensure accuracy Assists with other duties as delegated

Requirements

H.S. Diploma, GED,or Equivalent
1 Year of Experience
Attention to detail with high degree of accuracy
Ability to interpret high volumes of information correctly
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Work successfully in a repetitive and fast-paced environment
Ability to work varied hours at times due to business needs
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Nice To Haves

3 Years of Experience (Preferred)
Previous data entry in a similar or same industry
Previous experience in a laboratory

Responsibilities

Follows Standard Operating procedures.
Responsible for specimen receiving, sorting and bag opening
Performs initial data entry of test orders into the Laboratory Information System
Validate various test orders against specimens prior to scanniang and entering to ensure they match.
Aliquot specimens and batch appropriately in preparation of testing
Ensure correct labels are affixed to test orders, any additional documentation, specimens and test tubes
Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times
Ensure work areas are properly stocked with applicable supplies
Scanning and electronically filing paperwork
Maintaining specimen inventory and disposing of samples using the designated machinery
Entering data into designated spreadsheets
Complete final checks on all orders entered into the LIS to ensure accuracy
Assists with other duties as delegated