Administrative Assistant - Pathology Support Services

Administrative Assistant - Pathology Support Services

Position Summary:

Functions as an Administrative Assistant for Pathology Support Services within the Department of Pathology; opens, sorts, and distributes incoming correspondence and packages, and performs customer service-related duties such as answering the phone and problem resolution. Specific duties include:

• Responds to inquiries from department and medical center staff, pathologists, clinicians, and physicians.
• Mants multiple Excel files for the department.
• Opens and sorts courier deliveries.
• Compiles and organizes materials for Tumor Boards.
• Receives pathology slides from outside institutions and completes Quality Assurance forms.
• Sorts Information Office email mailboxes.
• Serves as a liaison for faculty to facilitate shipping of department slides and blocks to outside facilities.
• Produces mailings for patient consultation reports.
• Returns and receives outside blocks and slides according to retention policies.
• Collaborates with OSU medical center personnel to ensure timely communications for complete accessioning process for patients.
• Requests blocks and slides to be returned from outside facilities and requests results from reference laboratories.
• Collaborates with OSUP Billing to resolve documentation issues within pathology reports.

Job Requirements:

High School diploma or GED. Certification or vocational training may be preferred. 1 year of relevant experience required.

Location:

Doan Hall (0089)

Position Type:
Regular

Scheduled

Hours:

40 hours per week

Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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