Laboratory Assistant - Laboratory
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Location: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type: Part Time
FTE: 0.60
Shift: Night
Hours: 7:00p - 7:00a
J OB SUMMARY:
R esponsible for patient care related secretarial duties to include: scheduling of appointments, interacting with patients, families, physician and staff, provide real time Admission/Transfer/Discharge communication to registration; and utilization of the Transport Tracker System to retrieve and enter patient information to facilitate ancillary department workflows.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED required
6 Months Secretarial And Customer Service Experience Required
Basic computer/office equipment experience required
Strong communication and interpersonal skill set required
Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
Experience In a Medical Setting Preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
Able to sit constantly; stand occasionally; walk frequently
Able to lift 0-10 lbs. constantly; 11-50 lbs. occasionally
Able to carry 0-10 lbs. frequently; 11-50 lbs. occasionally
Able to push 0-10 lbs. constantly; 11-50 lbs. occasionally
Able to pull 0-10 lbs. frequently; 11-50 lbs. occasionally
Able to reach constantly
Able to use hands for simple/firm grasping
• Appended to this job description is the Work Task Analysis that further describes the physical requirements appropriate for this role.
I f chosen for this position, you may be required to pass a Post Offer Employment Physical Exam in accordance with the measurements listed in the Work Task Analysis (WTA) report. 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.
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Union: Non Bargained
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