Specimen Processor

Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 2 weeks ago

Kings Mountain, United States Pride Health Full time

Pride Health is hiring a Specimen Tech to support our client’s medical facility based in Kings Mountain NC 28086. This is a 3 month with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization


Title : Specimen Tech

Location : Kings Mountain NC 28086

Pay Rate : $17-$21 /hr. on W2

Shift: Applicant will be processing at a doctor's office M-F 9:00 a-6:00 p

Duration: 3+ Months


*Pay rate is based on experience and educational qualifications.

Job Description :

  • The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department.
  • This position requires a data entry background.
  • Functions performed may include but are not limited to A-station, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation and aliquoting.
  • Job is complex and requires that employee have good organization skills and is able to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by client.
  • Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the SPT I is required.
  • The SPT I will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer.
  • Majority of SPT I work on the nightshift but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime availability is a requirement.

Education:

  • HS diploma or equivalent.


Required Knowledge:

  • Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing.


Work Experience:

  • No experience required but previous laboratory experience preferred.
  • Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory.
  • Previous hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required.
  • Previous experience in a production environment preferred.


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  • Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.