Specimen Accessioner

Averhealth•Hazelwood, MO

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Averhealth is looking for a dedicated Specimen Accessioner I to service their state-of-the-art Laboratory in St. Louis, MO. This is a Full-Time position, working 40+ hours per week with overtime eligibility. This role offers a great opportunity to gain skills and start a career in the medical, addiction services, laboratory sciences, or emergency services fields, working with individuals struggling with addiction.

Requirements

Outstanding attention to detail
Ability to perform routine tasks with no errors
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume setting
Ability to manage time effectively
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to pass a color blind test, accommodations made if not
Skill in the use of computers, especially applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience required

Nice To Haves

Previous experience accessioning samples preferred
Previous experience in a lab setting preferred
Experience in a position requiring completion of a routine task is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Prepares specimen (urine) for analysis by receiving, opening and pipetting in accordance with our standard operation procedures
Prepares excess specimen samples for storage
Enters sample information into the software database
Disposes of samples after the analysis is complete
Sends supplies to Averhealth sites as needed
Maintains cleanliness of accessioning work areas