Specimen Collection Technician

2 weeks ago


Tampa, Florida, United States Pride Health Full time
Job Overview

Pride Health is seeking a Specimen Collection Technician to join our client's healthcare facility. This role is designed to assist in the pre-analytical processes essential for laboratory operations.

Position Type: Contractual with potential for extension

Work Schedule: Night shifts, Monday to Friday

Compensation: Competitive pay based on qualifications and experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Acquire proficiency in the essential duties associated with the Specimen Collection Technician role, understanding the interconnectedness of operations within the laboratory.
  • Identify and address issues related to specimen handling, including sorting and storage, ensuring timely resolution of any discrepancies.
  • Comprehend compliance regulations regarding test orders, utilizing available resources to verify information.
  • Achieve quality and productivity benchmarks within the initial training period.
  • Complete all necessary documentation accurately and promptly.
  • Maintain punctuality and adhere to attendance policies, contributing positively to team performance.
  • Expand knowledge of additional functions within the laboratory to facilitate career advancement.

Work Environment and Requirements:

1. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.

2. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

3. Capacity to maintain composure under pressure.

4. Demonstrated sound judgment in problem-solving scenarios.

5. Commitment to safety and compliance with established protocols.

6. Experience working in a biohazard environment, adhering to safety standards.

7. Maintain a clean and organized workspace in line with operational standards.

8. Physical capability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

9. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills that contribute to a collaborative work atmosphere.

10. Flexibility to adapt to changing work conditions.

Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent.

2. Preferred background in healthcare or familiarity with medical terminology.

3. Previous experience in a laboratory or production environment is advantageous.

4. Familiarity with computer systems is preferred.

Pride Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, retirement savings options, and additional employee support services.

About Pride Health: Pride Health specializes in healthcare staffing solutions, connecting skilled professionals with opportunities in the healthcare sector. Our commitment to diversity and exceptional service sets us apart in the industry.



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