Data Control Assistant

Job Overview:

This position is responsible for the L.I.S. functions in the Central Specimen Receiving Area. This includes L.I.S. data entry, creation of barcode labels, entering requisitions, & generating patient & departmental reports. This position also labels & prepares specimens for send out or analysis. This position performs phlebotomy and EKG as assigned.

Qualifications:
Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Phlebotomist or EKG Tech required.
• Experience: 6 months phlebotomy & EKG experience.

Scheduling Requirements:

• Per Diem
• Variable shifts

Essential Functions:

• Accurately utilizes L.I.S. to enter requisitions, receives specimens and generates barcode labels.
• Answers and takes messages for all lab departments as needed.
• Assists the technical staff as needed. May include calling panic values,placing blood cultures in Bactec, etc.
• Assists via telephone or visit and resolves order entry, LIS, CRT, printer & interface problems which may occur on and off campus.
• Covers a pneumonic tube system station in the Core Lab when needed.
• Delivers and charts patient reports and various supplies to locations on and off campus.
• Demonstrates willingness and flexibility in accepting schedule and assignments.
• Examines specimens for suitability for analysis and provides corrective action.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer