Accessioning Specialist II

Adaptive Biotechnologies•Seattle, WA

4d•$23 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

At Adaptive, we’re Powering the Age of Immune Medicine. Our goal is to harness the power of the adaptive immune system to transform the way diseases are diagnosed and treated. As an Adapter, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives. With Adaptive, you’ll create a career highlight through collaboration with bright, curious colleagues working at the apex of innovation and application. It’s time for your next chapter. Discover your story with Adaptive. Position Overview The Biological Sample Management Accessioning Specialist II is a developing team member who accessions samples and assists in managing samples throughout their lifecycle at Adaptive. Specialists in this role spend most of their time in the lab. Working hours: Tues-Sat 9:30am - 6:00pm

Requirements

1+ years of experience working in a clinical laboratory performing CLIA high complexity testing or working with clinical samples in a regulated laboratory
High School Diploma/ Associate degree

Nice To Haves

Earned Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Immunology or Chemistry
Experience in a high throughput clinical, research or pathology testing laboratory
Ability to work in an accurate and timely manner in a fast-paced, team environment
Experience with LIMS systems, and web-based applications
High integrity and experience with HIPAA compliance
Experience delivering excellent customer service
Any additional trainings or courses relevant to the role

Responsibilities

Receive and accession samples into the Laboratory Information System used by BSM
Identify problem samples/shipments and discern if issue needs to be escalated to another department or BSM leadership
Enter, upload, and ensure accuracy and completeness of information pertaining to samples and related projects through multiple systems
Ensure there is a record of every system transaction relating to each managed sample to evidence sample Chain of Custody (COC)
Ensure appropriate storage and transfer of each physical sample through the entire sample management lifecycle
Perform sample disposition management (disposal, return)
Perform check-in and check-out of biological samples to/from BSM
Perform sample transfers at the appropriate temperature to each department at designated times
Work independently with a strong understanding of underlying processes and excellent time management capabilities
Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or other senior BSM staff
Follow document processes, safety protocols, and laboratory regulations including Good Clinical and Laboratory Practices (GCLP), College of American Pathologists (CAP), Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendment (CLIA)
All other duties as assigned