Lead Laboratory Aide, Anatomic Pathology
St. Luke's University Health Network•Bethlehem, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
This is a working lead position that oversees the coordination of duties and workflow performed by the laboratory aides. The role is responsible for the registration of laboratory orders, billing of reference lab testing and assigned work ques, and scanning in reports to the medical record. Ensures turnaround time and quality standards are upheld by laboratory aides. Requires critical thinking skills and independent judgement in performance. Rapid response lead lab aides would have regional responsibilities. Assists pathologists with procedures.
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Critical thinking skills
- Independent judgement
Nice To Haves
- Regional responsibilities (for rapid response lead lab aides)
Responsibilities
- Oversees the coordination of duties and workflow performed by lab aides. Ensures network standardization of processes.
- Responsible for billing reference lab and miscellaneous tests, assigned work ques.
- Scans reports into the patient medical record as needed.
- Ensures turnaround time standards are adhered and quality of specimen is maintained by staff.
- Responsible for orientation and training of staff. Maintains staff competency. Educates staff on policies and procedures as needed.
- Responsible for the monthly schedule as needed.
- Performs the essential functions of lab aide II and assists staff as necessary.
- Communicates as necessary with other health care departments within and outside of the hospital utilizing AIDET.
- Troubleshoots and resolves workque issues.
- Ensures maintenance and quality checks are performed appropriately.
- Other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
