Patient Rep I/II - Cincinnati, United States - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Description

SUBFUNCTION DEFINITION: Responsible for receiving and processing all samples for the Genetics Lab through the LIS.

Split 2nd/3rd shift position + rotating Saturdays + 1-2 holidays per year

REPRESENTATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

· Lab Support Responsible for receiving and processing all samples for the Genetics Lab through the LIS. The samples are collected at different TRC draw centers, Satellite labs, OP clinics, and outside clients including international clients. There are set times to pick up samples around the hospital and bring them back to the lab to log in.
· Safety
Ensures patient safety by identifying the correct patient. identifying special needs and preparing isolation precautions for patients who have Infectious Disease indicators.
· HIPAA/Confidentiality
Maintains confidentiality, protects and safeguards patient/family personal medical and financial information at all times during collection, use and storage. Access only information and records necessary to perform the responsibilities ofyourthe position.
· Compliance
Completes and authenticates all documents and questionnaires that ensure compliance with regulatory agencies (JCAHO, CMS, ODH)We are a CAP (College of American Pathologists) accredited lab, so we have annual competencies and procedures that are required. Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Required:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· No directly related experience
Preferred: *Customer service/administrative experience in a healthcare environment*Attention to detail and commitment to quality are required

Unique Skills
:

·Computer and Windows software application proficient. Keyboarding/typing/mouse proficient Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and treasures Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families (EEO/AA).

Job

Research

Shift

Day Job

Job Type

Standard
Department
Human Genetics

Employee Status

Regular
FTE
1.0
Weekly Hours
40

Salary Range