Pathology Administrative Support II

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Position Details

Department: PCH-MAIN | Lab Histopathology
Location: Phoenix
Shift: Mon-Fri, (Days Vary), Days, 7am-6:30pm
Category: Laboratory/Pathology
Posting #: 894476
Employee Type: PRN

Position Summary

This position is a medical language specialist who interprets dictations and performs office administration and complex transcription for the department providing timely and accurate patient reports and information to both internal and external customers. This position receives regular review of completed work activities from the Manager, Anatomic Pathology, and does not supervise any other position.

Position Duties

  1. Operates and troubleshoots (as necessary) voice dictation and standard office equipment effectively and efficiently.
  2. Conducts accurate transcription of voice dictation and interprets when necessary to ensure timely delivery of patient reports in accordance with established department standards.
  3. Reviews, edits, and formats reports to ensure consistently accurate patient records and associated information in accordance with all requirements, procedures, and standards.
  4. Provides a variety of administrative support functions for the department which includes: customer service (telephone and in-person); conference and on-call scheduling; coordinating, organizing, and maintaining files; microscopic slide filing; arranging for mail collection and distribution; to provide for optimum efficiency of the department.
  5. Gathers, summarizes, and analyzes data, information, blocks and slides as needed or requested for preparation of presentation materials, reporting, consultation and referral.
  6. Assists in clinical and hospital educational conferences and directives provided by the department which include conference scheduling, preparation, material collection, medical student/resident orientation, and managing presentation materials and files.
  7. Participates in educational programs to maintain current skill and competency levels. Independently seeks learning opportunities as appropriate.
  8. Assists in monitoring Quality Control performance and reporting. Assists in performing billing and coding audits on a daily basis.
  9. Maintains inventory and may order supplies as needed.
  10. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

  • Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
  • Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
  • Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
  • Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
  • We place children and families at the center of all we do
  • We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
  • We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
  • We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
  • We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

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Position Qualifications

Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.
Education
Do you meet this requirement?
1. Associate’s degree or High School Diploma or equivalent coupled with three years of administrative experience.
Required
2. Graduate of a medical transcription educational program or at least 1 year of directly related Pathology Transcription experience in lieu of medical transcription requirement.
Required
Experience
Do you meet this requirement?
1. Three years secretarial or administrative support experience.
Required
2. Proficient knowledge of medical terminology.
Required
3. Pathology specific experience.
Preferred
4. Billing/CPT coding experience.
Preferred
Certifications / Licenses / Registries
Do you meet this requirement?
1. AAMT/AHDI Medical transcription certification.
Preferred
Special Skills
Do you meet this requirement?
1. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Required
2. Typing/word processing at a rate of 60wpm.
Preferred
3. Familiar with SunQuest CoPath.
Preferred
Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential
1. Physical Requirement - Climbing - Occasionally
2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Occasionally
3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Frequently
4. Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly
5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Occasionally
6. Physical Requirement - Reaching - Occasionally
7. Physical Requirement - Sitting - Constantly
8. Physical Requirement - Standing - Occasionally
9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Occasionally
10. Physical Requirement - Talking - Frequently
11. Physical Requirement - Walking - Frequently
12. Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Constantly
13. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Occasionally
14. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Constantly
15. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally
16. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally
17. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable
18. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas - Applicable
19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme noise levels - Applicable
20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable
21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable
22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure - Applicable
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