- Assembling patient charts, checking for adequate dates on all chart documentation.
- Records patient and testing information.
- Performs routine tests as ordered by medical professionals.
- Cleans and restocks department lab areas.
- Takes medical histories; data entry into EMR flowchart.
- Collection/preparation of lab specimens.
- Draw blood specimens.
- Perform 12-lead EKG.
- Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs.
- Answer phones.
- Greeting patients reporting for pre-operative lab work.
- Data entry of physician lab orders.
- Contact patient primary care physicians for lab/EKG results when applicable.
- Batch & receive labs through interface.
- Review lab results; communicate abnormal results to physician office; document chart.
- Forward all lab results to MRI/Pain departments.
- Educate/instruct patient on upcoming procedure.
- Call patients as needed to verify procedure times.
- Performs related work as required.
- Current LPN State Licensure.
- Use of knowledge of medical terminology.
- Current BLS.
- Use of sanitation practices in healthcare setting.
- Follow infectious materials procedures.
- Able to maintain extensive standing, moderated sitting and bending.
- Physically able to perform CPR.
- Able to lift a minimum of 15# of equipment.
- Use of interpersonal communication techniques.
- Computer skills with emphasis in Microsoft Office Programs.
- Organization and time management without direct order.
- Knowledge of team building and dynamics.
Specialists Hospital Shreveport provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Specialists Hospital Shreveport, LLC
Specialists Hospital is proudly physician owned and is actively in involved in the Physician Owned Hospitals of America (http://www.physicianhospitals.org/) and the Louisiana Physician Owned Hospital Association (http://www.lhaonline.org/) . Specialists Hospital Shreveport located in Shreveport, Louisiana offers you state of the art treatment in orthopedic and spine surgery- all in a unique, patient-centered environment that is close to home. Whether you are undergoing an outpatient or inpatient procedure, the physicians and staff at Specialists are committed to providing you compassionate and expert care while allowing for a seamless transition from hospital to home. Specialists Hospital Shreveport is the only hospital in Louisiana that focuses solely on orthopedic, spine and spinal neurosurgery.
Company Website: www.specialistshospitalshreveport.com
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