Labcorp
SpecimenProcessor
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“Specimen Processor at Labcorp. Skills: specimen processing, data entry, patient demographic information verification. Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing. Open specimens and pour off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testing”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely and accurate results; ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month
Industry & Context.
Resolve and document any problem specimens
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test, Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samples, Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment, sit/stand for long periods of time, eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or GED or equivalent
Nice to Have
6 Months or more medical office or hospital patient data entry experience, 6 months or more experience with specimen processing
What You'll Do.
Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing
Open specimens and pour off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testing
Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted
Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes
Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas
Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities when required
Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
Resolve and document any problem specimens
Handle and dispose of medical and chemical waste
Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary
performing specimen accessioning
data entry in a fast-paced
high-throughput environment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment; Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Communication Scope
communication both written and verbal
Full Job Description
_Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives._ PAML a Labcorp company is seeking a Casual Specimen Processor to join our team in the Spokane Valley, WA **Work Schedule:** Flexible **Job Responsibilities:** * Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing * Open specimens and pour off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testing * Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted * Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes * Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely and accurate results * Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas * Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities when required * Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples * Resolve and document any problem specimens * Handle and dispose of medical and chemical waste * Comply with applicable environmental health and safety policies and procedures * Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary **Minimum Qualifications:** * High school diploma or GED or equivalent **Preferred Qualifications:** * 6 Months or more medical office or hospital patient data entry experience * 6 months or more experience with specimen processing **Additional Job Standards:** * Proficient computer and typing skills * Able to pass a standardized color blindness test * Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samples * Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment and sit/stand for long periods of time * Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight * Ability to work both independently and in a team environment * Flexibility to work overtim
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