VHC Health

ID 2025-11463
Category Pathology/Lab
Job Locations
US-VA-Arlington
Position Type
Part Time
Shift
Days
Workday Cost Center : Name
Accessioning
Scheduled Weekly Hours
1

Position Title

Accession Technician, Per Diem

Job Description Summary

Accession Technician 

Job Description

Purpose & Scope:

Responsible for correct and prompt accessioning of all clinical specimens. Answering phones, printing reports, specimen registration through HIS computer and limited billing or crediting of accounts. Must accurately take physicians orders over the phone and accurately give results over the phone. Responsible for and competent to cover for the Venipuncture Team and the Outpatient Laboratory Department.

Education:

High school diploma is preferred.

Experience:

One year of experience in health/medical - phlebotomy.

Certification/Licensure:

None.

Physical Requirements:

Administrative: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential function of the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions: Repetitive movement of hands and fingers - typing and/or writing. Walking:  moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, sometimes for long distances. Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling or crouching. Reach with hands and arms. Frequent communications, verbal and written, and auditory acuity. Visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. Cope with mental, emotional stress associated with this position. Operate Office machines properly and in accordance with Hospital safety standards. Perform light lifting (up to 15 pounds). Ability to work within deadlines with frequent interruptions. Ability to work in accordance with Hospital Safety Standards.
 

Working Conditions:

Administrative: Works in a well-lighted/ventilated office setting. Subject to frequent interruptions. Willing to work beyond normal working hours when requested to do so. Minimal occupational exposure to infectious diseases, blood borne pathogens, hazardous chemicals, noxious odors, latex, or musculoskeletal injuries. May encounter patients, family members, co-workers, and visitors under all conditions, e.g. hostile and/or emotionally upset. 

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