UPMC Keyword Location Search view all jobs Laboratory Admin Assistant Associate - UPMC Washington Washington, PA Posted 2 days ago Apply Now Join our dedicated Lab team as an Admin Assistant Associate, where you'll play a key role in supporting the vital operations of our lab services. In this position, you will ensure the accuracy, efficiency, and organization of administrative workflows that directly impact diagnostic quality and patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced clinical environment, values precision, and is passionate about supporting laboratory teams that make a meaningful difference every day.

Responsibilities:

Performs routine clerical functions, such as copying, sorting, filing, and typing. Sets up and maintains varied office files, logs, and records office activities. Orders office supplies and maintains office equipment. Answers, screens, and routes incoming calls and messages. May assist with processing of specimens and/or packaging specimens according to testing specifications. May assist in the collection of specimens according to established procedures. Register, receive, triage, and accession patient materials (specimens, slides, paraffin blocks) into laboratory information system (LIS), adhering to turn around-time deadlines to ensure timely patient results. Checks patient records for accuracy and completeness, taking corrective steps as necessary. Review patient records to determine appropriate consultative pathologist and/or laboratory. Determine patient insurance status and source of consultation to ensure appropriate billing. Transcribe diagnosis and other clinical information into LIS. Make corrections and edits to reports as per pathologist instruction.

Schedule:

Rotating days, including rotating Saturdays, and holidays. 5:30am-1:30pm (Saturdays only), 7am-3pm, 9am-5pm, 1pm-9pm High School diploma or equivalent. Up to one year administrative experience preferred. Working knowledge of word processing, electronic mail/calendar, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software. Ability to use applicable MS Suite products. Knowledge of business processes and procedures. Ability to use basic reasoning skills.

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