Lab Clerk
Company: Mercy Health
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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*Requisition* R125428 *Market* Youngstown, Ohio *Department* Lab
Outreach - St. Elizabeth *Shift* All *Schedule* Full-time *Thank
you for considering a career at Mercy Health**Summary of Primary
Function/General Purpose of Position*The Lab Client Services
supports overall laboratory operations by performing the duties of
receptionist, patient and/or specimen collection and registration
to include: test ordering, billing, verifying medical necessity,
and preparation for mailing of laboratory test results.*Essential
Job Functions* Answers and initiates phone calls Supports Physician
office needs Investigates patient and client billing issues
Processes specimen and add-ons Registers patients Generates reports
Maintains inventory levels and stocks supplies When staffed in
Microbiology department, culture setup of microbiology samples and
gram stain preparation. Performs the MST (Micro Setup Time) as
needed. May perform specimen collection.This document is not an
exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties,
requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.
Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as
required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable
accommodation.*Licensing/Certification*None*Education*High
School/GED (required)*Work Experience*Medical secretarial
experience (preferred)Medical administrative assistant experience
(preferred)Experience in a medical office
(preferred)*Training*None*Skills*Active ListeningAbility to discern
the thinking of othersService OrientationVerbal and Written
CommunicationProblem SolvingCustomer
ServiceCoordinationOrganizationTime ManagementTelephone
skillsMicrosoft OfficeKeyboardingOffice machine operationLab
Information SystemsMedical TerminologySpecimen processingPhlebotomy
Collection Software*Working Conditions*Periods of high stress and
fluctuating workloads may occurMay be exposed to physical
altercations and verbal abuseMay be exposed to high noise levels
and bright lightsMay be exposed to limited hazardous substances or
body fluids*May be exposed to human blood and other potentially
infectious materials*May have periods of constant
interruptionsGeneral office environmentRequired to car travel to
off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather
conditionsOther: Intermittent exposure to fumes and odors*
Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal
precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and
learn the policies concerning infection control.*Physical
Requirements*Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs.) 1-33%Lifting/Carrying
(50-100 lbs.) 0%Push/Pull (0-50 lbs.) 1-33%Push/Pull (50-100 lbs.)
1-33%Stoop/Kneel 1-33%Crawling 0%Climbing 0%Balance 1-33%Bending
1-33%Sitting 67-100%Walking 1-33%Standing 1-33%*Additional Physical
Requirements/Hazards*Manual dexterity (eye/hand
coordination)Perform shift workHear alarms/telephone/audio
recorderReach above shoulderRepetitive arm/hand movementsFinger
DexterityColor VisionAcuity - farAcuity - nearDepth
perceptionExposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergentsExposure to
moving mechanical partsExposure to dust/fumesExposure to potential
electrical shockExposure to x ray/electromagnetic energyExposure to
high pitched noisesGaseous risk exposure*Patient Population*Adults
(18-64 years)Geriatrics (65 years and older)MercyHealth is an equal
opportunity employer.Many of our opportunities reward* your hard
work with:* Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision
plans* Prescription drug coverage* Flexible spending accounts* Life
insurance w/AD&D* Employer contributions to retirement savings
plan when eligible* Paid time off* Educational Assistance* And much
more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment
status*S**cheduled Weekly Hours:*40*Work Shift: *All *Department:
*Lab Outreach - St. ElizabethAll applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status,
and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or
policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours
Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please
email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a
disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as
part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent
Acquisition Team at
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