Home Health - Lab Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Lab Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the scheduling, collection, processing, and reporting of laboratory tests for patients receiving in-home care. This role serves as the primary liaison between in-home nursing staff, patients, external laboratory vendors, and physician offices to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient laboratory services.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage home laboratory services, including scheduling and tracking blood draws.
• Monitor laboratory orders to ensure timely specimen collection and processing.
• Communicate with in-home nursing staff, patients, physician offices, and laboratory vendors regarding scheduling, test status, and results.
• Ensure laboratory documentation is complete, accurate, and submitted within required timeframes.
• Track outstanding laboratory orders and follow up as needed.
• Maintain organized records while ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable healthcare regulations.
• Assist with additional administrative and care coordination duties as assigned.

Qualifications

1–2 years of clinical laboratory or healthcare coordination experience preferred; home health experience is a plus but not required.

Hands-on training will be provided for the right candidate.

Schedule

• Full-time
• Monday–Friday
• 9:00 AM–5:30 PM

Compensation

• Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work Location

• In person