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UNIVERSITY of LOUISVILLE
Classified Job Specification (8/88)

JOB TITLE: Laboratory Assistant Senior

CLASS CODE: 000969

JOB SUMMARY

Maintain laboratory records, schedule and collect specimens, and assist with routine lab tests.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Schedule and collect specimens from patients, laboratories, and physician's offices.

Perform data entry, billing, file insurance claims, and maintain records.

Process, document, and notify appropriate personnel of viral culture results.

Handle all reception and phone contact responsibilities, respond to routine questions, and direct calls.

Compose routine correspondence.

Process contaminated material; wash and sterilizes glassware.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, AND SKILLS

High school diploma.

EXPERIENCE

One year of related experience.

The intent of this document is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented.