Job Details

Job Summary

The Send Out Coordinator prepares laboratory specimens for further laboratory analysis and testing by referral laboratories.

Major Responsiblities

• Accessioning orders
• Specimen preparation and shipment to referral laboratory including generating all paperwork for the appropriate laboratories and tests that are ordered
• Maintain logs for send out tests and follow up on test results
• Appropriately transfer orders from LIS system to other systems
• Navigate multiple referral laboratory internet ordering sites to place patient orders
• Provides notification of test result information to appropriate medical personnel
• Interpret physician orders, obtain clarification from physicians or nurses when necessary
• Collaborate with all departments to ensure add on orders from providers are handled correctly and completely
• Other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or GED
• Exceptional customer / client service skills
• Excellent communication and computer skills
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize a wide range of requests
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Medical background preferred