Specimen Collector - Wallingford, CT

PRECISION DIAGNOSTICS•Wallingford, KY

2d•$20 - $20

About The Position

Precision Diagnostics is a clinical laboratory specializing in drug testing services for physicians treating patients with pain management needs and substance use disorders. The Specimen Collector accurately collects, processes, and handles patient specimens in compliance with company policies, client requirements, and applicable healthcare regulations. The position is a key point of contact for patients and requires professionalism, attention to detail, confidentiality, and a commitment to a positive patient experience. This is a full-time position in Wallingford, Connecticut, with a schedule of Monday through Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and Thursday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The pay rate is $20.00 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Reliable transportation.
Valid driver's license and current automobile insurance if operating a personal vehicle for work-related activities.
Successful completion of a motor vehicle record (MVR) check.
Successful completion of a background check.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

Follow client-specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and company protocols.
Verify and document patient demographic, identification, and insurance information.
Collect, process, label, package, and ship laboratory specimens in accordance with established procedures.
Maintain specimen integrity through proper handling, storage, and transportation.
Enter orders and maintain accurate specimen and patient documentation in applicable systems.
Adhere to HIPAA, OSHA, and applicable federal, state, and local healthcare regulations.
Provide professional, courteous, and compassionate support to patients during specimen collection.
Maintain accurate data entry and recordkeeping.
Monitor supplies and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Collaborate with laboratory staff, healthcare providers, and clients to support efficient operations and quality service.
Perform other duties as assigned to support business and operational needs.