Under indirect supervision of either processing or technical staff.  Receives and prepares specimens for testing; sends specimens to inter-laboratory testing department or reference laboratory (send outs); from hospital sites, will prepare specimen for courier transport other Metro sites for analysis; performs data entry of patient information for reporting and billing purposes; answers internal and external inquiries about test offerings, sample types; uses Antrim programs to route and track samples from draw site to performing site.  Maintains cooperative working relationship with medical and technical staff and other personnel with focus on quality patient care.

Shifts available: 1st, 2nd/p>

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent and/or equivalent work experience required.  Basic computer skills required.  Typing (30 wpm).  Knowledge of medical/laboratory terminology preferred.

Competitive pay, quality benefits, for more information, Contact:
Human Resources, (309) 762-8555, Ext. 3424.