LabCorp

Pathology Administrative Assistant

LabCorp

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the healthcare field? Do you have a passion for supporting patients and healthcare professionals? LabCorp, a leading clinical laboratory, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pathology Administrative Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate handling of patient samples and reports. We are seeking a motivated individual with excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as a strong background in medical or laboratory administration. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Coordinate and manage the daily administrative tasks for the pathology department, including scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and organizing paperwork.
  2. Assist in the accurate and timely processing of patient samples, ensuring they are handled according to established protocols.
  3. Compile and maintain pathology reports and other important documentation, ensuring they are complete and accurate.
  4. Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals, patients, and other team members to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
  5. Collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure proper handling and tracking of patient samples and results.
  6. Provide exceptional customer service to patients, addressing any inquiries or concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  7. Assist in the preparation and maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring they are well-stocked and in good working condition.
  8. Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations when handling patient information.
  9. Participate in training and continuing education to stay updated on industry standards and best practices.
  10. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment by actively supporting and assisting team members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Education Requirement For A Pathology Administrative Assistant At Labcorp Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures A Basic Level Of Educational Background.

  • Prior Administrative Experience: Labcorp Prefers Candidates With At Least One Year Of Experience In An Administrative Role, Preferably In A Healthcare Or Laboratory Setting. This Demonstrates The Ability To Handle Administrative Tasks Efficiently And Effectively.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: As A Pathology Administrative Assistant, One Must Be Familiar With Medical Terminology And Be Able To Accurately Interpret And Transcribe Medical Reports. This Knowledge Is Crucial In Ensuring Accurate And Efficient Communication Within The Laboratory.

  • Strong Organizational And Multitasking Skills: The Role Of A Pathology Administrative Assistant Involves Managing Multiple Tasks And Responsibilities Simultaneously. Therefore, Candidates Must Possess Excellent Organizational And Multitasking Skills To Effectively Handle The Workload And Meet Deadlines.

  • Proficiency In Computer Software: Labcorp Uses Various Computer Software And Systems To Manage Patient Records, Lab Results, And Other Administrative Tasks. Candidates Must Have A Good Understanding Of These Systems And Be Proficient In Using Them To Perform Their Duties Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Filing

  • Multitasking

  • customer service

  • Billing

  • Medical Terminology

  • Record keeping

  • Organization

  • Laboratory Procedures

  • Insurance Verification

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pathology Administrative Assistant in Detroit, MI, USA is between $38,000 and $45,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
LabCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About LabCorp

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, more commonly known as LabCorp, is an American S&P 500 company headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina. It operates one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the world, with a United States network of 36 primary laboratories.

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