Specimen Technician
2 weeks ago
- Contract Duration 5+months
Job Description:
- The Specimen Technician 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.
- All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy, and in a timely manner.
- 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.
- The Specimen Technician must have to the ability learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis.
- This position is critical to quality for customer satisfaction.
- Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the Specimen Technician is required.
- The Specimen Technician will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer.
- The majority of Specimen Technicians work on the night shift but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime availability is a requirement.
- The department is a production environment, with an emphasis on productivity/quality standards and departmental completion times.
- The position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour.
- Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits.
- Able to sit or stand for long periods.
- Communicates effectively with all levels of staff.
- Adheres to core values, safety, and compliance policies and procedures.
- Keeps work area neat and clean.
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment.
- Demonstrates flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
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 is preferred.
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