What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Clerk position at DERMATOLOGY PARTNERS?
Lab Clerk Job Description
The Lab Clerk at Dermatology Partners provides support to the team by completing administrative and clerical data entry into critical systems. The Clerk will maintain order in the lab and ensure areas are clean to prevent cross-contamination.
Responsibilities include:
- Sorts and files all blocks once cutting is complete
- Files slides once returned to lab via courier
- Answers phones calls and assists with any requests
- Data entry of patient demographics into EMR/Billing Systems
- Processing pathology billing
- Preparing slides for transport with courier
- Sorting incoming deliveries and mail and routing to the appropriate contact
- Maintaining laboratory logs
- Cleaning laboratory to limit cross-contamination
- Maintaining accurate records kept for quality control, quality assurance and patient data
- Accessioning specimens in a timely and accurate manner
- Maintain order in laboratory and compliance to safety regulations.
- General clean up around the lab to ensure a clean and presentable work area
- Other duties as assigned
Desired skills and attributes include:
- High School Diploma
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Clean and presentable appearance
- Team focused and is able to follow detailed instructions carefully with limited oversight
- Organized, punctual and professional
- Eager to grow and to learn with the company
- Fluency in computer systems and a variety of software packages
- Dedicated to patients and personable customer service
- Passionate about the field of Dermatology