Specimen Processing Technician

2 weeks ago


Clifton, New Jersey, United States A+ Consulting Full time
Job Overview

A+ Consulting is currently seeking a dedicated Specimen Processing Technician to join our team.

The Specimen Processing Technician plays a crucial role in supporting the Technical Operations Department by performing essential tasks related to specimen management.

Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 3:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Key Responsibilities:

  • Acquire proficiency in the responsibilities assigned to the Specimen Processing Technician, gaining insight into the interconnectivity of functions within Technical Operations and their influence on quality outcomes.
  • Recognize and address issues related to specimen types and missing information, ensuring efficient sorting, racking, centrifuging, delivery, and storage of specimens.
  • Understand compliance protocols associated with test ordering, developing the ability to research test order details through various resources.
  • Achieve quality and productivity benchmarks within a specified training period.
  • Complete all necessary documentation accurately and within designated timeframes.
  • Maintain punctuality and adhere to attendance policies, contributing to departmental performance during staff absences.
  • Expand knowledge of additional functions within Technical Operations to facilitate career advancement.
  • Perform other assigned duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, across all organizational levels.
  • Maintain composure and professionalism under pressure.
  • Exhibit sound judgment in problem-solving scenarios.
  • Adhere to core values, safety standards, and compliance regulations.
  • Work in a biohazard environment while following all safety protocols.
  • Keep the workspace organized and clean, complying with 5S standards.
  • Physical capability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills that promote a collaborative work atmosphere.
  • Show flexibility in work assignments and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Minimal data entry skills required.
  • Good organizational abilities.
  • Familiarity with specimen types relevant to ordered tests.
  • Understanding of clinical department requirements regarding specimen types and quantities.
  • Awareness of compliance regulations related to test ordering, which may vary daily.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
  • Willingness to contribute to a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to support departmental staffing needs during weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary.
  • Perform tasks with confidence, accuracy, and timeliness.
  • Proficiency in manual tasks including sorting, racking, specimen pickup and delivery, storage, centrifugation, and aliquoting.

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED required; a background in medical terminology is preferred.
About A+

Founded in 2002, A+ Consulting has rapidly expanded its services. We specialize in providing contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire solutions across IT, technical fields, administrative, and finance sectors.

Whether you are a candidate seeking your ideal position or an employer in search of top talent, A+ Consulting is here to assist you.

A+ Consulting is proud to hold certifications as a Small Business and Minority Business Enterprise.



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