Summary

Baylor College of Medicine's Pathology Team is seeking an Accessioning Clerk.

The work hours will be Monday - Friday, 5:30pm - 9:00pm.

Job Duties

• Receives, sorts, and accessions all specimens entering the laboratory into the LIS.
• Time stamps patient requisitions upon receipt and sort specimens.
• Enters patient demographics, physician and clinical information, clinical history, specimen information, and test orders into the LIS.
• Follows established safety and laboratory procedures at all times and does not deviate in an attempt to save time.
• Functions with efficiency and clear communication.
• Clearly communicates verbally and in writing to management and coworkers when issues arise or when communicating information pertaining to shift handoff.
• May train for gross dissection with qualifying credentials after successful completion of competency.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate, Bachelor, or accrued credits in the amount of 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 24 hours equally divided between biology and chemistry.
• Experience in related field.
• Ability to follow established procedures.
• Ability to troubleshoot.
• Ability to identify issues and troubleshoot by route cause analysis and create a plan of correction.
• Ability to multitask without compromising quality or efficiency.
• Must possess strong organizational skills in order to stay on task and meet deadlines.