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Specimen Technician

2 months ago


Clifton, United States Randstad Life Sciences US Full time

Title: Specimen Technician - Pre Analytical Assistant

Duration: 6 Months

Location: Clifton, NJ 07012

Pay Rate: $18.00/hr on W2

Shift: Tue-Sat 3am-11:30am


Job Description

Pre-Analytical Assistant I is responsible for general support functions within the Technical Operations Department.

Demonstrates an ability to learn the job duties assigned to the Pre-Analytical Assistant I, and develops an understanding of how all the functions in Tech Ops and Specimen Processing work together and how they impact Technical departments and result quality.

Identifies problems with specimen types, missing information etc., with regard to sorting, racking, centrifuging, delivery, and storage of specimens; is able to resolve or forward information in support of timely problem resolution.

Demonstrates an understanding of compliance policies related to test ordering, which requires developing ability to research test order information on translation tables, computer system, and the directory of services.

Meets quality and production standards within 6 months of completing training.

Completes all required written documentation such that it is understandable to others, legible and within the assigned time frame.

Reports to work on time, and follows attendance guidelines; supports the department's performance in the event of coworker absences.

Learns additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to the next level.

Performs other duties as assigned.


Duties and Responsibilities:

Handles multiple tasks simultaneously and works in a production environment.

Communicates effectively with all levels of staff both verbally and written.

Maintains composure while working under pressure.

Reflects good judgment at all times when determining what action to take in resolving problems.

Adheres to Core Values, safety, compliance and work process policies and procedures.

Works in a biohazard environment, in compliance with all applicable safety requirements.

Keeps work area neat and clean; complies with 5S workplace standards.

Able to sit, stand or walk for long periods; able to lift up to 50 lbs.; maneuver large carts and/or racks with specimens.

Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive working environment.

Demonstrates work assignment flexibility and ability to adapt to change.

Must have some flexibility with regard to work schedule.


Qualifications:

Incumbent should possess the knowledge, skills and experience usually obtained by:

High School Diploma or GED.

Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory.

Previous experience in a production environment preferred.

Prefer familiarity with mainframe computers