Lab Associate Full Time Days

Baptist Health
paid time off, tuition assistance
United States, Kentucky, Elizabethtown
913 North Dixie Highway (Show on map)
Feb 21, 2025
Job Description: Full Time Days 9am-5:30p Job Description: The Laboratory Associate performs the pre-analytic phase of patient specimen testing to ensure accurate and quality results. Gathers demographic and financial information pertinent for the lab visit to enable customer satisfaction and financial viability and enters data into Hospital Information System. Transcribes outpatient lab orders and performs entry of some test results received from outside reference laboratories. Assists with non-blood specimen collection for legal urine drug screen testing. Assists in processing laboratory specimens and delivering them to the respective departments. Provides excellent customer service via telephone and in-person interactions with clinical staff and non-hospital employees. Requirements: High school diploma, or equivalent, or higher required. Excellent oral and written communication skills required. Works well in a high-pressure environment. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience with Epic System and registration preferred. Working knowledge of insurance providers/payers preferred. Accuracy and efficiency with knowledge of laboratory terms preferred. Benefits: Tuition Assistance up to $6,000 annually Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire Bereavement Leave (includes pets) PTO Sell Back Program Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation) Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.