Job Description:

Job Specifics:

• Benefits Eligible: Yes

• Shift Details: Days, Full Time-40 hours

Job Essentials:

• Responsible for accurately receiving, ordering, processing, labeling and auditing specimens according to established procedure.

• Recognizes factors that may affect testing outcomes, takes appropriate action to solve problems, and consistently documents solutions according to established protocols.

• Learns and maintains appropriate knowledge of all computer systems and test ordering practices insuring all specimens are properly entered in all computer systems.

• Effectively communicates specimen collection and handling requirements, providing service to external and internal customers.

• Performs and documents quality assurance checks and provides correction/maintenance.

• May participate in informal training and mentoring of new employees.

• Identifies opportunities for continuous process improvement and executes project conception, data collection and implementation.

• Performs sterile specimen preparation techniques.

• Follows appropriate documentation protocol and properly identifies patients and correctly labels samples.

• May help maintain supply room inventory, notifying supervisor / designee when supplies are low.

• May perform some testing.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required:

• High School diploma or GED in compliance with CLIA regulations

• Excellent communication skills to include ability to read, write, speak and understand effectively in English.

• Customer service skills.

• Ability to work in a team environment under stressful situations.

• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

• Basic computer skills.

• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts that may include weekends, holidays and nights.

Physical Requirements:

• Interact with others requiring the employee to verbally communicate information.

• Operate computers and complex and delicate lab equipment requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.

• See and read lab equipment, monitors, and documents.

• Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer or other equipment.

Location:

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

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