Job Description
We are seeking a Referral Specialist II to join our team onsite at a health reference lab in Durham, NC. The Referral Specialist II will manage a client's referral send-out work, provide onsite customer service, and serve as a resource to the client's clinical laboratory staff. This role involves the management of biological specimens, order and specimen resolution, communication with internal and external stakeholders, and monitoring assigned reports.
ResponsibilitiesManage client's referral send-out work as directed by client management and governed by business contract.Provide onsite customer service and act as a resource to the client's clinical laboratory staff.Handle biological specimens, including receipt, verification, handling, aliquoting, processing, and shipping.Resolve order and specimen issues and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.Monitor assigned reports and interact with clients to resolve issues related to specimen submissions.Maintain MCL supply inventory.Perform duties including pending lists, billing charges, Joint Test Catalog maintenance, quality metrics, and training of send-out staff.Essential Skills1+ years of experience within a lab.Ability to multi-task and perform in a fast-paced and customer-focused environment.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with others.High level of confidentiality in handling results, patient information, and business interactions.Organized and capable of prioritizing work with limited oversight.Good human relations skills and effective communication both orally and in written form.Attention to detail and adherence to strict safety requirements for handling chemicals and infectious agents.Additional Skills & QualificationsN/AWork Environment
The environment requires strict adherence to safety protocols and confidentiality standards. Employees will have access to free bus passes by showing their badge.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Durham,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 24, 2025.
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