Specimen Processor

Allied Search Partners

Permanent Specimen Processor – Hollywood, FL

Benefits:

• Health, dental and vision
• Voluntary Medical Benefits
• Retirement Plans
• Financial Benefits
• Educational Benefits
• Leaves of Absence
• Family-Friendly Benefits

Job Description

Specimen Processor (Healthcare Sciences)

Job Responsibilities

Position Title:Specimen Processor

Shift: 2pm to 10:30pm / 6pm to 10:30pm

Location: Hollywood, FL

Skills and abilities of a Specimen Processor include:

• Assists with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing and transporting specimens.
• Performs clerical duties. Also maintains equipment and adequate stock of supplies. Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner.
• Provides laboratory customer service to include request for add-ons, specimen collection information, phlebotomy requests, result inquiry, etc.

• Performs the phlebotomy function to ensure accurate and timely processing of lab test orders.
• Completes culture setup of microbiology samples and gram stain preparation when staffed in Microbiology department.
• Operates, maintains, and repairs clinical laboratory equipment within the scope of training including waived testing, routine preventative maintenance, calibrations, quality control and safety checks.
• Provides support functions to technologists including the loading and maintaining of instruments, making up of reagents, thawing, pooling, importing, and issuing of blood products, and maintenance and function checks. Keeps appropriate persons informed of instrument problems and resolutions.
• Assists in the preparation and processing of bone marrow specimens.

Specimen Processor (Healthcare Sciences)

Job Requirements

Successful candidates for the Specimen Processor:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Six months of work experience
• Certification in Phlebotomy is preferred

Essential:

• Standards of Behavior
• Customer Service
• Accountability
• Responding to Change
• Specimen Handling, Accessioning, and Processing
• Accuracy and Quality
• Problem Solving

• Organization Skills

Working Conditions:

• Bending and Stooping - 60.00%
• Climbing - 40.00%
• Keyboard Entry - 60.00%
• Kneeling - 20.00%
• Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs / non-patient - 60.00%
• Lifting or Carrying 25.01 lbs - 75 lbs / non-patient20.00%
• Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs / non-patient - 60.00%
• Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs / non-patient - 20.00%
• Reaching - 60.00%
• Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm - 60.00%
• Sitting - 60.00%
• Squatting - 40.00%
• Standing - 60.00%
• Walking - 60.00%
• Audible Speech - 60.00%
• Hearing Acuity - 60.00%
• Smelling Acuity - 40.00%
• Depth Perception - 60.00%

• Distinguish Color - 60.00%
• Seeing – Far - 60.00%
• Seeing – Near - 60.00%
• Bio hazardous Waste - 60.00%
• Biological Hazards – Respiratory - 60.00%
• Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion - 60.00%
• Blood and/or Bodily Fluids - 60.00%
• Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens - 60.00%
• Dust - 40.00%
• Gas/Vapors/Fumes - 40.00%
• Hazardous Chemicals - 60.00%
• Latex - 20.00%
• Computer Monitor - 60.00%
• Fire Risk - 40.00%
• Hazardous Noise - 20.00%
• Heating Devices - 60.00%
• Moving Mechanical Parts - 60.00%
• Needles/Sharp Objects - 60.00%
• Potential Electric Shock - 40.00%
• Potential for Physical Assault - 20.00%

• Radiation - 40.00%
• Wet or Slippery Surfaces - 40.00%

Specimen Processor (Healthcare Sciences)

To apply: Please send resume to allison@alliedsearchpartners.com

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