Pathology Clerk

• Performs data entry of patient demographics, insurance information, and diagnostic codes in both hospital and laboratory information systems, according to hospital and laboratory policies and procedures.
• Files blocks and slides in numerical order and maintains historical materials in a manner that is quickly retrievable.
• Accessions cases for consultation. Ensures all slides, blocks, and paperwork match.
• Correctly identifies, obtains and enters patient demographics.
• Scans medical reports into a digital archiving system. Scans glass slides into a scanner for Digital Imaging.
• Answers telephone and provides customer service and follow-up on requests.
• Packages Pathology materials for mailing to outside facilities.
• Maintains activity flow required for accurate and quality specimen reporting.
• Demonstrates technical competence with LIS, EMR, and PC. Participates in quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
• Follows regulatory, accreditation, safety and hospital standards, policies and procedures, and participates in inspection readiness.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

• High School Graduate

• Epic experience

• The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status.  See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

• The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.  If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu.

• Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

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