Specimen Collector

4 weeks ago

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States TridentCare Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Specimen Processor to join our team at TridentCare. As a Specimen Processor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our laboratory testing processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Properly mark the location of testing for each ordered test on the accompanying requisition.
  • Ensure that the correct specimen is collected for each test ordered, and that the tube types submitted are written in the left margin of the requisition.
  • Verify that the patient's full name, date/time of collection, and phlebotomist's number are filled in on the requisition, and that the specimen bar codes (with appropriate letter prefix) are placed on all patient specimens.
  • Inform a facility and fill out appropriate paperwork if a redraw is needed due to: PT & PTT that are QNS; missing or incorrectly spelled name on requisition or specimen; mislabeled accession number and/or name; specimen not received.
  • Take a redraw order from a CLS if any specimen is unsuitable for the test ordered, due to the integrity, quantity and/or suitability of the specimen for the lab test required.
  • Ensure that all patient requisitions are scanned into the Filebound program.
  • Properly centrifuges all appropriate specimens for correct times to insure adequate serum or plasma for required testing.
  • Route in-house specimens to correct lab benches for testing.
  • Route reference lab specimens, with a copy of the requisition, to the reference lab desk for inclusion into the TRK Sendout Manifest for the Burbank lab.
  • Prepare reference lab coolers correctly, with proper paperwork, and according to federal guidelines for "Biological Substances – Category B."
  • Prepare a copy of the DL requisition for any local reference lab with the DL account number, and tests to be done by this lab clearly marked.
  • Notify Dispatch for the transfer whether a cooler is sent to the airport or a courier must be sent to a local reference lab.
  • Regularly review in-house testing areas for completed specimens so they can electronically store them for any future add-on tests or repeats.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and minimum of 2 months of training in specimen collection if no prior experience noted.
  • Proper knowledge of specimen collection appropriate to the test ordered, i.e., requirements for lab test(s).
  • Awareness of the factors that influence test results.
  • Knowledge of medical (laboratory) terminology helpful.
Equal Opportunity Employer

TridentCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

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