Clinical Specimen Processing Associate

1 week ago


Canton, Ohio, United States Aultman Health Foundation Full time

POSITION OBJECTIVE

  • The objective of this role is to guarantee that specimens are accurately registered, ordered, and processed in accordance with established protocols and procedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaborate with the ALS, Microbiology, Virology, and Send Out departments to ensure proper registration, ordering, and processing of specimens.
  • Digitally scan requisitions into the laboratory information system.
  • Respond to phone inquiries while delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Conduct precise patient and insurance data entry into the laboratory system.
  • Request laboratory tests from OPD, ALS, and CareEvolve requisitions.
  • Accurately process and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
  • Load the automated tracking system in accordance with set guidelines.
  • Centrifuge and separate specimens based on testing requirements.
  • Aliquot specimens as necessary.
  • Monitor and maintain the tube system, ensuring timely checks for urgent cases and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
  • Adhere to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Follow established safety and Infection Control Policies diligently.
  • Ensure that all instrumentation and equipment are maintained in optimal working condition.
  • Provide technical assistance to laboratory clients and direct inquiries to the Unit Director or other Technical Specialists as appropriate.
  • Maintain the highest standards of professional integrity in all daily operations, including the confidentiality of patient information.
  • Assist with projects or additional tasks as assigned by the Unit Director.
  • Address and resolve any issues that may arise during operations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or Unit Director.

EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.
  • Basic computer proficiency is required.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining focus on responsibilities.
  • Effective communication skills with colleagues, management, and other healthcare professionals are essential.

All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
  • Work hours are determined by the Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or Unit Director and may vary based on departmental staffing needs.
  • Availability for Saturday, Sunday, and Holiday shifts is required.
  • Occasional paid overtime may be necessary, pending approval.
  • Work is conducted in a well-lit and ventilated laboratory setting.


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