Overview

Nestled in the heart of East Sacramento Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital is a 313 bed acute care facility that provides a wide range of services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. Mercy General is home to the nationally ranked Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Institute. Key achievements and recognitions include: from the Joint Commission; Advanced Joint Replacement Spine Center of Excellence Primary Stroke Center Ventricular Assist Device and Chest Pain Certification. Other accolades include CMS 5 stars Practice Green Health 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A Level 4 Epilepsy Center and Opioid Stewardship Honor Roll. Mercy General Hospital is proud to foster inclusion and diversity as part of our mission vision and values.

Responsibilities
The incumbent supports Clinical Laboratory functions through the handling of incoming phone calls to the lab the verbal communication or faxing of results the maintenance and organization of lab records and reference lab reports the typing/word processing of policies/procedures and memos the transportation of specimens and miscellaneous charging/crediting activities.The incumbent shall demonstrate behaviors consistent with the core (Mercy) values in support with Mercy General Hospital and the Mission and Philosophy of Dignity Health.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceFlexible spending accountsVoluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity TheftAdoption AssistanceFree Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adultsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your familyPaid Time Off (PTO)Tuition Assistance for career growth and developmentRetirement ProgramsWellness Programs
Qualifications

Requirements:

At least one (1) year medical background experience.Knowledge of medical terminology.Computer keyboard, type quickly and accurately.Communicate well with others.Reqd, write and understand English.Use courtesy and tact when dealing with patients, visitor and hospital staff.Maintain patient confientiality.Work effectively under multiple priorities and adjust priorities as circumstances require.Maintain a high degree of accuracy regarding all details.