Problem Resolution Specialist- MLT Preferred

Sonic Healthcare USA•Houston, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members! You’ve got a passion for providing problem solving support on issues such as sample integrity, volume, test clarification, patient name discrepancies and/or questionable results. You’re personable, professional, and a strong resource for specimen and testing information to both clients and CPL locations. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career. Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. This opportunity is- Location: Houston, Texas Status: Full-time Days: Monday-Friday Hours: 8am-5pm Benefit Eligible

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Previous phlebotomy training or experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer and data entry skills

Nice To Haves

  • 2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processing
  • Certification from the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians
  • Associate’s degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional patient care and customer-focused service.
  • Utilize technical skills and abilities to accurately resolve issues for basic customer related issues.
  • Must be familiar with the appropriate protocol for ordering, tracking, crediting, noting out and canceling tests in the Laboratory Information System (LIS).
  • Provide a link between the technical sections of CPL and customer service and/or CPL remote locations following laboratory procedures in resolving problems.
  • Must be familiar with test requesting, labeling, specimen storage and retrieval, how to track all specimens received for testing.
  • Provide specimen requirements, reference ranges and information on specimen stability.
  • Receive and initiates communication from/to customer service/CPL remote locations to discuss resolution of problems.
  • Correctly identify proper tubes, containers, transport media and storage temperature for each test type.
  • Determines specimen acceptability, consulting specimen requirements in the Laboratory Information System.
  • Communicate with laboratory staff and customer service to ensure quality patient care.
  • Ensure proper specimen processing, labeling, and test ordering.
  • Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.

Benefits

  • Appreciation for your work
  • A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
  • Opportunity to grow in your profession
  • Free lab services for you and your eligible dependents
  • Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) that includes a generous company match
  • A sense of belonging – we are a community!
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