Laboratory Support Technician-Laboratory-Lutheran
About The Position
The Laboratory Support Technician (LST) processes laboratory specimens for testing, evaluates specimen acceptability, enters patient and test information into the computer, and responds to requests for information from customers. This position serves in the Laboratory's main communication and customer relations center. The employee monitors test requests in the order/entry system. This position contributes directly to patient care by accurately and timely processing specimens and dispersing information both in and outside the Laboratory.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English
Nice To Haves
- Training as a unit clerk, medical assistant, medical secretary, or phlebotomist is preferred.
- Coursework in biology and/or chemistry is considered.
- Previous employment in a medical setting, in computer operations, and/or with telephone demands is preferred
Responsibilities
- processes laboratory specimens for testing
- evaluates specimen acceptability
- enters patient and test information into the computer
- responds to requests for information from customers
- monitors test requests in the order/entry system
- accurately and timely processing specimens and dispersing information both in and outside the Laboratory
Benefits
- paid time off
- parental leave
- 401K matching
- employee recognition program
- Dental and health insurance
- paid holidays
- short and long-term disability
- pet insurance
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay
- tuition reimbursement
- adoption assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
