Job Details

Level:    Experienced Job Location:    Houston, TX Position Type:    Entry Level Education Level:    High School Salary Range:    $19.50 - $19.50 Hourly Travel Percentage:    None Job Shift:    Night Job Category:    Admin - Clerical

Description

Sagis Diagnostics is a physician-led, subspecialty pathology group supported by a CAP-accredited histology lab located in the heart of Houston, Texas. Our lab is driven by a team of board-certified pathologists who are passionate about delivering cutting-edge diagnostic services. We provide the highest-quality pathology services to physicians, physician groups, ambulatory surgery centers, and hospitals across the region.

• Enter specimen data into the laboratory information system.
• Make sure the proper request forms have been used.
• Make sure the requisition is properly identified with the patient’s full name, DOB, tissue site, date of collection, and physician’s name.
• Make sure the specimen bottle is properly identified with the patient’s name, tissue site, date of collection, and physician’s name.
• Make sure the specimen bottle matches the requisition form and that complete demographic and specimen source information is given.
• If any of the above information is missing, return the specimen and requisition form to the sender with a request for completion, or call the client and request the necessary information for completion.
• Properly label all specimen bottles and cassettes with the appropriate accession number.
• Performs transcription and mailing of laboratory business correspondence.
• Maintenance of the filing systems for laboratory reports, correspondence, and business documents.
• Maintenance of various logs
• Handling and directing telephone and other incoming and outgoing laboratory communication as needed.
• Make sure slides are filed properly. This shall include ensuring proper labels are affixed to slides.
• Perform other tasks in the laboratory as deemed necessary by the Laboratory Supervisor.
• Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures of Sagis.

Full Time: Schedule, Monday- Friday Night Shifts: 11:00 pm to 7:30 am

Salary:  $19.50- $19.50/ hourly

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent REQUIRED.
• Good Attention to Detail is REQUIRED.
• MUST be able to type at least 40 WPM.
• Demonstrated ability to follow procedures.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
• Ability to work in a standing position at times.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to work late shifts and weekends when necessary.
• Intermediate knowledge and skills in the operation of computers.
• Ability to interact well with people and pleasant telephone manners.
• Ability to work well under direction of the Laboratory Director and others in a supervisory capacity.
• Office experience, preferably in a medical or other health care setting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Biology/Chemistry or similar fields required for advancing to other lab positions. Alternate advancement to Medical Billing also possible with appropriate certification.

At Sagis, we offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability, Basic Life, EAP
• Voluntary Accident/Critical Illness/Life insurance
• Fair Wages 
• 401(k) Contribution
• Vacation
• Paid Parental Leave
• Floating Holidays
• Scheduled Holidays
• Comfortable work environment
• Wellness Initiatives
• Tuition Assistance
• Job Training/Career Development
• Great Team Leaders