Laboratory Assistant at Providence Medical Grp.

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory Specimen Processing, Patient Registration, Demographic Information Gathering, Insurance Information Handling, Medical Terminology, Phlebotomy, Regulatory Compliance, Clerical Skills, Client Services, Computer Applications, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Problem Solving, Adaptability

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Laboratory Assistant at Providence St Vincent Medical Center in Portland, OR. Full Time/Evening Shift The Asst-Lab 2 is responsible for the accurate and timely receiving, processing, and labeling of laboratory specimens, and the appropriate handling and/or disbursement of laboratory data and patient results. Support personnel work with acute-care and outpatient caregivers, vendors, consultants, and other Laboratory Services staff in performing their duty. Additionally, this position is responsible for registering outpatient laboratory encounters obtaining complex demographic, insurance, and medical information. Successful candidates will maintain up to date knowledge and competency on required registration functions. Lab Assistant utilize multiple computer applications in order to complete patient encounters. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St Vincent Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: 2 years Healthcare or related field experience, OR a combination of applicable experience and education. Experience with State and Federal and other regulatory Compliance Regulations including Medicare Secondary Payor (MSP), EMTALA, ABN, HIPPA. Preferred Qualifications: Coursework/Training 2 years college. Courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology. Or Associate's Degree Courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology. Or Bachelor's Degree Courses in biological sciences, anatomy, and medical terminology. Coursework/Training Certification from a Clinical Laboratory Assistant program. Or equivalent educ/experience Certification from a phlebotomy program with 1 year of phlebotomy related experience, or 3 years related experience. 2 years Healthcare or related field experience, OR a combination of applicable experience and education. Clerical or client services experience. Upon hire: Certification from an approved government agency or nationally recognized professional organization (ASCP, NCA, etc.) Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

Responsibilities

The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for the accurate and timely receiving, processing, and labeling of laboratory specimens. This role also involves registering outpatient laboratory encounters and handling laboratory data and patient results.