Clinical Suppt Tech 2,
Core
Processes laboratory specimens, enters patient data into LIS, and manages pre-analytical automation workflows to ensure specimen integrity for testing.
Role type
Mid-level clinical laboratory support technician
Builds
Pre-analytical laboratory workflows and specimen processing pipelines
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
Specimen identification and preparation, LIS data entry, pre-analytical automation operation, specimen triage, medical terminology interpretation, HIPAA compliance, equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Medical laboratory assisting certification, knowledge of medical terminology
Technologies
Laboratory Information System (LIS), Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Pre-Analytical automation Control Unit, Middleware
Responsibilities
Enters patient demographic and insurance information into the LIS; Receives and reconciles pre-accessioned specimens; Prepares specimens by determining stability, volume, and centrifugation needs; Distributes specimens to appropriate departments; Monitors automation lines and performs manual intervention when errors occur; Responds to provider inquiries regarding specimen issues; Trains new or less experienced staff on department-specific tasks.
