Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:State College
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: Varied

SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible for performing venipuncture, patient registrations into hospital registration system, accessioning laboratory physicians orders into the laboratory information system, assuring proper handling of patient specimens, assuring accuracy of patient identification demographic and verifying insurance information. Maintain knowledge of regulations applicable to the lab and hospital to maintain constant compliance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma plus 6 months experience in Phlebotomy required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
Good written and oral communications skills required.
Good customer services skills required.
Good computer skills required.
Knowledge of first aid required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Medical Assistant experience or clerical experience in a medical setting preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, martial status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.

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