Specimen Logistics Specialist

Join the transformative team at , where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

Position Summary:

The Specimen Logistics Specialist working in the Pathology Logistics receiving area is responsible for the efficient and accurate processing of laboratory samples and collection/transport supplies throughout City of Hope. Route, transport and store laboratory specimens and collection/transport supplies in an expeditious manner, assuring that specimens are transported carefully and at the correct temperature to ensure that sample integrity is not compromised.

As a successful candidate, you will:

• Follows established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for day-to-day operation for all logistics functions.
• Follows packaging and temperature transport algorithms, per specimen and test(s) ordered, to ensure specimens are stored and transported between campuses in optimal conditions.
• Complies with City of Hope policies and procedures on specimen processing and handling. Attend required laboratory training and complies with specimen handling/packaging procedures.
• Utilizes the Laboratory Information System (LIS) to track receiving / delivery of specimens to final destination.
• Utilizes the Laboratory Logistics software to manage specimen pick-up & delivery.

Your qualifications should include:

• High School Diploma
• 0-1 year experience in laboratory specimen receiving/processing department

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