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Specimen Processing - Specimen Technician
$55k-67k (estimate)
Full Time
2 Months Ago
Equiliem is Hiring a Specimen Processing - Specimen Technician Near Houston, TX
Specimen Processing - Specimen Technician
Client Summary:
Our client works across the healthcare ecosystem to create a healthier world, one life at a time. Our client provides diagnostic insights from the results of our laboratory testing to empower people, physicians and organizations to take action to improve health outcomes.
Shift: Mon-Fri: 830pm-5am
Job Description:
The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department. This position requires a data entry background.
Functions performed may include but are not limited to :
Required Knowledge: Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing.
Work Experience:
Benefits offered to our workers include the following:
Client Summary:
Our client works across the healthcare ecosystem to create a healthier world, one life at a time. Our client provides diagnostic insights from the results of our laboratory testing to empower people, physicians and organizations to take action to improve health outcomes.
Shift: Mon-Fri: 830pm-5am
Job Description:
The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department. This position requires a data entry background.
Functions performed may include but are not limited to :
- A-station, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation and aliquoting.
- All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner.
- Job is complex and requires that employee have good organization skills and is able to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by client.
- The SPT I must have to the ability learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis.
- This position is critical to quality for customer satisfaction.
- Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the SPT I is required.
- The SPT I will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer.
- Majority of SPT I work on the nightshift but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime availability is a requirement.
- Department is a production environment, with emphasis on productivity/quality standards and departmental completion times.
- Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour.
- Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits.
- Able to sit or stand for long periods.
- Communicates effectively with all levels of staff.
- Adheres to core values, safety and compliance policies and procedures. Keeps work area neat and clean.
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment.
- Demonstrates flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
Required Knowledge: Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing.
Work Experience:
- No experience required but previous laboratory experience preferred.
- Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory.
- Previous hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required.
- Previous experience in a production environment preferred.
Benefits offered to our workers include the following:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision & Dental insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Discounts & Rewards
- Payroll Payment Options
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$55k-67k (estimate)
POST DATE
03/15/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/16/2024
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