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To participate in the non-technical pre-analytical and post-analytical functions of the
clinical laboratory. Some technical functions are required in order to facilitate flow
and function within the laboratory. This is an entry level position primarily
responsible for specimen collection by phlebotomy and capillary puncture,
reception and clerical duties, order processing, report distribution and client
service. Additional duties are assigned as appropriate for the level of training and
experience.
Continued employment and raises in this position are dependent upon
Central Montana Medical Center's fiscal viability and:•
Actions and communications that contribute to a team concept and create a
positive environment for all customers•
Acceptable performance of essential and all job duties•
Acceptable attendance record•
Accountability for safety to self, patients, visitors and all customers, and care of
equipment and building•
Adherence to departmental and facility policies and procedures, education
requirements, compliance monitoring and reporting, and CMMC Code of
Conduct•
Accountability for the consequences of own actions•
Physical and emotional ability to perform essential functions•
Acceptable background investigation results if required for position
Minimum Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification required:
High School graduate or equivalent: demonstrated ability to read, write, type, and
perform mathematical computations.
Previous experience in dealing with customers.
Computer and word processing skills preferred.
Phlebotomy Certification preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:
(Must be able to perform with or without accommodation)
1 Performs routine specimen collection by phlebotomy and skin puncture.
Instructs patients in collection procedures as required.
RECEPTIONIST
2 Ensures that physicians orders are processed accurately and thoroughly by
reading and verifying, investigation test requirements, collecting patient
information, computer order entry, communication with technical personnel,
and printing and distributing lab reports.
3 Prints all daily logs, lists, and reports according to established protocols and
commensurate with training.
4 Performs reception duties. Schedules procedures.
5 Processes anatomic pathology specimens to include specimen log-in,
packaging for transport, completing all requisitions, verifying billing information,
receiving and distributing reports and maintaining logs.
6 Maintains inventory of Front Desk and pathology areas. Requisitions
laboratory supplies.
7 Performs clerical duties including filing, typing, and mailing
8 Functions as lab aide: processes specimens, cleans, operates the autoclave,
assists with maintenance of department equipment and supplies, packs blood
products to be returned to supplier.
9 Performs customer service duties: answers general questions concerning test
availability and schedule, assists with patient information and flow, fields
inquiries, and participates in problem resolution.
10 Displays knowledge of the laboratory information system adequate to perform
order entry, inquiry, account registration, logs, and reports.
11 Adheres to all federal and state regulations in laboratory compliance and
safety. Obtains ICD-10 diagnosis codes when needed and has patient fill out
Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN) when appropriate.
12 Travels to physician offices, nursing homes, patient homes, when appropriate
for specimen collection and report distribution.
13 Performs CLIA waived testing throughout the lab. Includes centrifugation,
sendout processing and all waived testing.
14 Completes other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
RECEPTIONIST
Ability to read, write, perform mathematical computations, type, and understand
basic laboratory functions.
Ability to receive oral instructions resulting in action. Ability to perform routine
duties accurately with minimal supervision.
Ability to collection specimens by venipuncture and capillary in a safe manner.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, co-workers, clients and the public.
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks with numerous interruptions.
Willingness to adapt to schedule changes, assume additional duties when
requested and offer assistance to others.
Exhibits good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
OCCUPATIONAL EPOSURE for this position:
Category I Direct contact with blood or other bodily fluid to
which universal precautions apply
Category II Activity performed without blood/bodily fluids
exposure, but exposure may occur in
emergency
Category III Task/activity does not ordinarily entail
predictable exposure to blood/bodily fluids
OTHER EPOSURE for this position:
Radiation
Noise
Other (Specify)Exposure to infectious and odorous specimens
Subject to electrical and radiant hazards
Subject to toxic, caustic, and odorous chemicals
Frequent prolonged standing and bending
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
(Essential functions strength rating for position - see Job Analysis)
Sedentary Exert up to 10# occasionally or negligible force
frequently
Light Exert up to 20# occasionally, < 10# frequently or
negligible force constantly
Medium Exert up to 50# occasionally, up to 25# or up to
10# constantly
Heavy Exert up to 100# occasionally, up to 50#
frequently or up to 20# constantly
Very Heavy Exert > 100# occasionally, > 50# frequently or
> 20# constantly
RECEPTIONIST
Full Time
$31k-38k (estimate)
06/17/2023
05/18/2024
cmmc.fastcommand.com
Lewistown, MT
<25
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