**Company :**
Allegheny Health Network
**Job Description :**

**GENERAL OVERVIEW:**

Receives, prepares, and processes all specimens delivered to the laboratory.

**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:**

+ Registers patients and performs test order entry into laboratory information system accurately and efficiently to ensure proper testing and charges of patient account. (55%)
+ Verifies specimen identification and prepares and processes specimens according to department procedures and protocols. (25%)
+ Maintains the cleanliness of the work area and adequate supplies for efficient laboratory operations. (5%)
+ Provides support such as answering telephones, faxing reports, and send-outs. (5%)
+ Operates and maintains instrumentation, recognizes problems and takes appropriate action. (5%)
+ Mentors MLA students in specimen processing utilizing WPAHS policies and procedures. (5%)
+ Performs other duties as assigned or required.

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