Team member is responsible for pre-analytical collection and processing of laboratory specimens, to include registration and verification activities. Team member is responsible for gathering and processing patient demographic and financial information, as well as lab order verification and placement. Team member performs EKGs as appropriate in the NH Laboratory Patient Service Centers. Team member validates and processes specimens delivered by both patients and clients, facilitating timely and appropriate specimen preparation for transport to the testing laboratory. Cross training required in multiple access points. Team member must be able to make decisions and solve problems. Team member will assist in the evaluation of new/modified techniques when required. They will advise and assist in the orientation and training of other personnel on equipment and software, as necessary.
What You'll Do
Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
Experience: Relevant experience in a related healthcare or customer service setting.
Licensure/Certification: PBT or MLA (ASCP, ASPT, AMT, NHA), required.
Additional Skills Required: Phlebotomy/Medical Laboratory Assistant certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire. Failure to do so will result in termination of employment. Knowledge of current medical terminology to perform full range of laboratory tasks and communicate with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures. Sufficient knowledge of terminology and computer skills to interact with Novant Health's broader patient access team to ensure accurate billing procedures. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations; skill in organizing and prioritizing work in a stressful environment with changing priorities. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, hospital staff, and the public. Ability to follow written protocols. Ability to work both independently and as a team. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; competency in customer relation skills. Must be able to interact with individuals of all cultures and levels of authority. Ability to travel to multiple facilities as needed.
Additional Skills/Requirements (preferred): Computer skills using spreadsheet and word processing
What We're Looking For
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID
184483
Numbers & Facts
Location
Wilmington, NC
Industry
Healthcare Services
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Year Founded
1997
Website
https://www.novanthealth.org/
About Company
We are an integrated system of physician practices, hospitals, outpatient centers, and more – each element committed to delivering a remarkable healthcare experience for you and your family. With world-class technology, personal connections, and care that’s easier to access and understand, Novant Health is with you every step of the way on your journey to health and wellness.
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Billingunmatched
Certified Medical Assistantunmatched
Clinical Laboratoryunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Demographicsunmatched
Electrocardiogramunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Healthcare Customer Serviceunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
Medical Terminologyunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Phlebotomyunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
Specimens/Samplesunmatched
Spreadsheetsunmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Test Labunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Word Processingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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