Job description
The Specimen Referral Technician is a position within the clinical and surgical pathology departments that handles complex test orders on all specimen types, including blood, pathology blocks, and slides, for testing or consultations that are referred to an off campus accredited reference laboratory. The Specimen Referral Technician is responsible for providing information to providers on molecular and genetic testing, processing genetic kits, and retrieving pathology blocks, slides and reports for shipping. This position requires in-depth knowledge of billing compliance, specimen requirements for all referral lab tests, as well as specimen integrity requirements for transport.
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Healthcare • Education
The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education. Our physicians are researchers and educators expanding the boundaries of medical knowledge. Their major breakthroughs lead to the life-changing treatments and technologies of the future. Our hospital has a national reputation for doing things right, and we are rated among the country’s top hospitals in quality and the patient experience. With each step we take to become the nation's best, we establish ourselves as a healthcare destination. People from throughout the region and across the country turn to us to receive exceptional, specialized care for complex conditions. All of this is possible because of the dedication and commitment of the people who work here and our steadfast focus on caring for the patient. We invite you to join us as we continue to advance the power of academic medicine.
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The University of Kansas Health System
The University of Kansas Health System
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The University of Kansas Health System
The University of Kansas Health System
The University of Kansas Health System