Clinical Lab Specimen Processor

CompuNet•Moraine, OH

27d•$15•Onsite

About The Position

This is a multi-discipline position with four primary components: clinical data entry, billing data entry, specimen accessioning, preparing samples for testing. Prepares laboratory specimens for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and testing and routes specimens by type to various staging areas.

Requirements

Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
Must also demonstrate a strong history of dependability and customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

Prefer previous medical terminology experience and/or education.

Responsibilities

Prioritize specimens before data entry.
Enter patient, client, physician info, specimen type, and testing details into system.
Receive and process electronically transmitted specimens.
Prepare specimens for testing via centrifugation and distribution.
Ensure specimen identification and integrity through visual inspection.
Resolve order and specimen issues with providers and technical team.
Load specimens onto laboratory instruments.
Assist with automation system troubleshooting.
Prepare specimens for repeat or additional testing; handle referrals.
File, store, and discard specimens appropriately.
Process specimens from Sandridge and other hospital locations.
Follow departmental, company, and regulatory policies.
Assist in staff training and orientation.
Promote teamwork and positive work environment.
Demonstrate customer service principles to patients and coworkers.
Operate and maintain departmental equipment (e.g., pneumatic tube station, centrifuges).
Perform other assigned duties.
Complete annual competency assessments.