Laboratory Process Technician

Job Description

Join Tri Health as a Lab Processing Technician! Are you detail-oriented and passionate about supporting quality patient care? In this role, you’ll serve as a key liaison for laboratory services, ensuring accurate specimen handling, labeling, and tracking throughout the Tri Health system. You’ll also assist with order entry, compliance documentation, and provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare teams. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and value precision, we’d love to have you on our team!

• Bethesda North Hospital at 10500 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242

• Status:
  Full-time (80 hours biweekly)
• Shift: Evening from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM
• Schedule:
  
  Includes weekend and holiday rotation

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement. For more information, please visit our benefits page:

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Experience:
  
  1–2 years in a hospital lab setting (Preferred)
• Training:
  Formal Phlebotomy training (Preferred)
• Knowledge &
  
  Skills:
• Laboratory terminology (Preferred)
• Specimen handling (Preferred)
• Data entry and Windows software (Preferred)
• HIS and LIS systems (Preferred)
• Certification:
  Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Preferred)

This position does the following:
Serves as laboratory liaison for an extensive variety of customers receiving services from Tri Health;
This position must demonstrate resourcefulness and teamwork and hold a comprehensive knowledge of hospital services;
Responsible for proper labeling, aliquoting, packaging and tracking of specimens through entire Tri Health Laboratory system and dispatching specimens to the appropriate referral laboratory;
Responsibilities include making and receiving telephone calls to/from customers of Tri Health to provide diagnostic laboratory services, gather necessary data for service and billing, to answer questions and resolve issues;
Responsible for the completion of paperwork to meet compliance guidelines set by the OIG which include the accurate interpretation and transcription of physician orders and LIS/HIS order entry;
Procures quality specimens from adult, geriatric, pediatric and infant patients for diagnostic testing according to CLIA, JCAHO and CAP guidelines.

• Prioritize, organize, and manage workload effectively
• Ensure accuracy, quality, and completeness of work
• Handle complex assignments and delegate tasks as needed
• Demonstrate strong judgment and problem-solving skills
• Maintain thorough knowledge of procedures and quality assurance, including required documentation

• Climbing
  - Rarely
• Hearing:
  Conversation
  - Consistently
• Hearing:
  Other Sounds
  - Frequently
• Kneeling
  - Occasionally
• Lifting