What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Data Entry Clerk position at X-Cell Laboratories Of Western New York, Inc.?
** This is a part time afternoon / evening position, MUST be available until 10 pm **
Job Overview:
X-Cell Laboratories of WNY, a private clinical and pathology lab in Amherst, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual with a science background for a part-time evening position as Data Entry Clerk within the Accessioning Department. Individuals will assist with receiving and entering data for patient specimens. Responsibilities are outlined below.
Responsibilities:
- Triaging tissue specimens.
- Entering demographic and health data into laboratory information systems.
- Manage laboratory documentation, records, and data entry to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with protocols.
- Selecting proper tests based on ordering requisitions.
- Routing specimens to the appropriate department in a timely manner.
- Forwarding samples to the appropriate reference labs with accurate patient information included.
- Maintain laboratory supplies and manage inventory of materials to fulfill client supply orders.
This position most often attracts students majoring in science or medical-related fields. Recent employees have pursued 2 or 4 year degrees in areas such as medical technology, computer science, biology, chemistry, and psychology. However, non-students or students of any major are welcome to apply.
Skills Required:
- Familiarity with medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, and physiology concepts relevant to laboratory work.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to change prioritization throughout the day in order to complete all tasks in proper order.
- Basic keyboard and computer skills.
- Effective communication skills for coordinating with employees both within and outside of the Accessioning department.
X-Cell Laboratories of WNY is a private medical lab specializing in the field of anatomic pathology. Our physicians and technologists provide a wide range of histology, cytology, and other clinical testing in areas including gastroenterology, hematology, dermatology, and OB/GYN. Our facility is located on Northpointe Parkway in Amherst.
The ideal candidate would have availability for varying evening shifts, ending at 10pm. We are open Monday through Friday, all weekends will be off.
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- What times are you available to work each day of the week?
- Are you available to work until 10 pm?
- How many hours and days are you hoping to work per week?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20