We are a growing Medical laboratory. Seeking Specimen Processors to work part-time. We have an opening as follows:
11 pm - 5 am, M-F AND occasional weekends as needed
Job Duties/Responsibilities
i. Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing
ii. Open specimens and pour them off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testing
iii. Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted
iv. Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes
v. Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas
vi. Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
vii. Resolve and document any problem specimens
viii. Handle and dispose of medical and chemical waste
ix. Comply with applicable environmental health and safety policies and procedures
x. Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary
Requirements
i. High School Diploma or equivalent
ii. At least one year of experience
iii. Medical Terminology knowledge is required
iv. Previous medical or production experience is preferred
v. Proficient computer and typing skills of 50 to 60 wpm
vi. Comfortable handling human biological specimens, including blood, urine, and tissue samples
vii. Ability to lift up to 35lbs
viii. Work in protective equipment and sit/stand for long periods of time
ix. Strong eye-hand coordination to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight
x. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
xi. High level of attention to detail with the ability to problem solve
xii. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- accessioning: 1 year (Preferred)
- medical: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person