Monitors inventory, places supply order prior to depletion, stocks and maintains laboratory supplies.įiles, retrieves, and distributes blocks, slides, and pathology reports. Maintains laboratory equipment and tracks all routine maintenance and quality controls performed. May label requisitions, specimen containers, cassettes and/or slides and affixes coverslip to slides. Reviews data entered with source documents and/or error reports and enters necessary corrections into the information system. O patient insurance information (insurance code, carrier name, policy number, group number, and address of insurance carrier) O billing type (client, patient, insurance, no charge) O specimen gross description (size, shape, type of specimen, and gross code) O clinical history (past/present medical conditions, specifics of medical diagnosis or tests, treatment plans, family history, type of service, services received, dates of service, and provider of service) O patient's demographics (patient name, address, phone number, date of birth, social security number, gender, medical record number, and electronic medical record number) O client information (group name, referring physician, copy to physician, address, and phone and fax number) Prepares and sorts patient requisitions, and identifies and interprets data to be entered into the information system.įollows proper procedures with specimen rejection, if patient, client, and insurance information is submitted incorrectly on source.Įnters alphabetic, numeric, or symbolic data from patient requisitions, face sheets, or photocopy of patients' insurance card, into the information system following format displayed on screen.
Verifies patient requisitions for completeness of patient, client, and insurance information.
Opens and inspects all specimens to assure an accurate specimen count. Receives, verifies, logs, and collects patient requisitions and specimens for technical testing. Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:Īssists laboratory staff in routine tests used to diagnosis and treatment of disease.