Job Description:

• The Accessioner will be accountable for understanding and following the laboratory's standard operating protocols, quality control processes, and safety rules.
• Receiving and accessioning specimens into the LIMS system
• Unpacks specimens and routes specimens by type to various staging areas.
• Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, etc.
• Prepares excess specimen samples for storage and resolves and documents problem specimens.
• Organizes work by matching computer orders with specimen labeling, sorting specimens, checking labeling, logging specimens, arranging reports for delivery, and keeping work surfaces clean and orderly.
• Participate in all applicable safety training sessions and know the location and contents of the safety manual and use of all applicable safety equipment.
• Identify and accurately label specimens and distribute them to the appropriate testing area
• Perform clerical and administrative duties as needed
• Organize and maintain lab specimen storage
• Organize and monitor lab supplies for appropriate inventory levels as directed by laboratory leadership
• Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor.
• Experience/ Education and Minimum Requirements and Preferred Abilities.
• Applicants should be detail-oriented, flexible, and quick to learn, as well as proficient in data entry and organizational abilities. Written and verbal communication skills are essential for this role:
• HS Diploma or GED Equivalent
• 1-2 years of experience in data entry

Medical background or experience with laboratory testing terminology or a strong aptitude to learn terminology

• Able to work productively, effectively, and independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to handle multiple task systems simultaneously
• Effective verbal and written communication, especially listening skills
• Detailed orientated regarding data entry and excellent typing skills
• Strong computer skills and ability to work within Windows environment\
• Must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Able to sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Able to lift up to 50lbs.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour

Work Location: In person