Laboratory Specimen Processor

2 weeks ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Stone Diagnostics Full time
Job Summary

The Specimen Processor will be responsible for receiving, opening, and verifying specimens in accordance with laboratory guidelines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Receive and open specimens delivered to the laboratory for analysis.
  • Review and document the acceptability of specimen and chain of custody forms.
  • Assign laboratory accessioning numbers and aliquot specimens.
  • Discard specimens as needed.
  • Maintain accurate documentation.
  • Clean and maintain the work area daily.
  • Maintain department inventory.
  • Assist the Sample Handling area.
  • Prepare samples for shipment.
  • Ensure adherence to all security procedures to protect donor information.
Working Conditions

The Specimen Processor may be exposed to noise, dirt, dust, fumes, loud noises, and blood-borne pathogens. The ability to work under stress and in a fast-paced environment is essential. Emergent situations may require extended working hours or infrequent weekend work.

Requirements
  • High school diploma.
  • Ability to lift and/or move 25 pounds.
  • Ability to have full body movement.
  • Ability to cope with stress due to production obligations.
  • Ability to read and comprehend Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and regulatory guidelines.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with other employees and supervisors.
  • Ability to provide input and recommendations on operations.
  • Basic computer skills.


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