Pathology supervisor vs laboratory assistant/phlebotomist

Differences between pathology supervisor and laboratory assistant/phlebotomist duties and responsibilities

Pathology supervisor example responsibilities.

• Maintain statistical records and coordinates teleconferences and proficiency testing as required by CLIA.
• Perform immediate assessments on FNA'S in various departments throughout the hospital.
• Perform and develop transcription formats of all dictate confidential patient medical record documentation, letters, and other business-relate documentation.
• Gross examination, description, measuring and sectioning all kind of surgical specimens receive in the pathology laboratory.

Laboratory assistant/phlebotomist example responsibilities.

• Order doctor prescribe lab tests, perform EKG's, answer phone calls, and order inventory.
• Respond to stat collection assignments within fifteen minutes and in accordance with protocol.
• Work effectively in a fast pace setting and prioritize duties for routine and stat testing.
• Receive and acquire patient's body fluids, prepare and process EKG's on adult and children.
• Collect specimens and set-up blood cultures and other microbiology cultures.
• Deliver critical patient results as needed and maintain positive relationships with participating physicians and their patients.
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