Experienced Data Entry Operator - Evening Laboratory - Per Diem Evenings at careerzynith

• *Join careerzynith's dynamic team as a Data Entry Operator - Evening Laboratory - Per Diem Evenings in Patchogue, NY**

Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual with a passion for delivering exceptional results in a fast-paced laboratory environment? Do you thrive in a dynamic team setting where no two days are ever the same? If so, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity to join careerzynith as a Data Entry Operator - Evening Laboratory - Per Diem Evenings.

• *About careerzynith**

careerzynith is a leading healthcare provider in the region, renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative medical services. Our state-of-the-art facilities, including the advanced heart disease diagnostic and treatment facility, ambulatory surgical pavilion, and comprehensive care services, make us a trusted partner in the community. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and patient-centered care, we strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and empowering for our staff.

• *Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Entry Operator - Evening Laboratory - Per Diem Evenings to join our team. As a Data Entry Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our laboratory services by accurately processing and recording patient specimens, test results, and other relevant data. Your attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment will be essential in delivering exceptional results and supporting our team's efforts to provide high-quality patient care.

• *Key Responsibilities**

• Verifies identification of patient specimens and requests for tests
• Prepares and accession samples for send-out testing for various locations
• Reports critical values to medical staff
• Sorts specimens with appropriate labeling and identification for distribution to designated laboratories for testing
• Performs pertinent data entry and retrieval functions using automated and/or manual systems
• Centrifuges and decants specimens
• Maintains laboratory records in accordance with established procedures and protocols, including the generation, separation, sorting, and distribution of reports
• Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and distributes supplies
• Follows laboratory safety policies, including the use of personal protective equipment, and maintains a clean and safe environment
• Functions performed may include, but are not limited to, accessioning, manual and electronic requisition, presort, pickup, and delivery of processed specimens
• Supports the department in maintaining an efficient workflow by performing laboratory assignments
• Notifies appropriate personnel in cases of unacceptable samples, such as mislabeled, unlabeled, discrepant information, and records all specific information in the appropriate department incident log
• Prioritizes work in an efficient manner, registers to acquire appropriate billing account numbers for date of service, and/or accession pathology specimens to acquire appropriate laboratory accession case numbers in a timely and accurate manner
• Resolves problems with specimen receipt and appropriateness of test requisitions orders
• Accurately monitors pertinent patient demographics and information, such as lab test results, to the appropriate designated department, such as RN Manager or Designee
• Adheres to the laboratory Quality Assurance policies and procedures and follows OSHA regulations for PPE, such as lab coats, gloves, and protective shields, when in contact with blood and body fluids
• Documents via log any specimen receipt issues and hospital and laboratory computer systems for either registration and/or accessioning
• Performs other duties as assigned

• *Minimum Qualifications**

• High School diploma
• General Office skills
• Typing
• Filing
• Phone
• General Computer skills
• General Organizational Skills
• Knowledge of OSHA Regulations
• Knowledge of Standard precautions

• *Preferred Qualifications**

• Associate's Degree in Business or related field
• 1-2 years related experience
• 1-2 years Coding/billing/registration/insurance
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Ability to utilize Hospital and laboratory computer systems for either registration and/or accessioning

• *Required Skills**

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently
• Knowledge of laboratory safety policies and procedures
• Familiarity with automated and/or manual data entry systems
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

• *Work Environment and Culture**

careerzynith is committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and empowering for our staff. We believe in fostering a culture of respect, open communication, and teamwork, where every individual has the opportunity to grow and develop their skills and career. Our state-of-the-art facilities, comprehensive benefits package, and competitive salary and benefits make us an attractive employer for talented professionals like you.

• *Compensation and Benefits**

careerzynith offers a competitive salary range of $22.56 - $22.56 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

• *How to Apply**

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering exceptional results in a fast-paced laboratory environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join careerzynith as a Data Entry Operator - Evening Laboratory - Per Diem Evenings. Please submit your application online, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!

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