Pathology Secretary

Howard University Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Secretary for Pathology Lab to join our team. As a key member of our clinical laboratory team, you will provide administrative support to the Department of Pathology, ensuring the smooth operation of our laboratory services.

• Provide administrative support to the Department of Pathology, including answering phone calls, transcribing dictated reports, and maintaining accurate records.
• Screen surgical pathology billing slips for accuracy and completeness, and maintain computer-based files to laboratory service information and protocols.
• Provide secretarial support to the Pathology faculty, residents, and staff as required, including maintaining accessions surgical Pathology specimen data in the laboratory system.
• Prepare and distribute pathology reports to assigned physicians, and provide customer-related services to staff.
• Promote adherence to Health Sciences Compliance Program, Howard University Code of Ethics, and Health Sciences Code of Ethics.

• Two (2) college and/or Business school with courses in Business Administration, Secretarial Science, or related fields of study.
• Two (2) years of progressive medical transcription experience in a healthcare setting.

• Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403B retirement plan).
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise.
• Work-life balance.