Specimen Collector - Pasadena, MD

PRECISION DIAGNOSTICS•Pasadena, MD

1d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Specimen Collector accurately collects, processes, and handles patient specimens while complying with company policies, client requirements, and applicable healthcare regulations. The role serves as a key point of contact for patients and requires professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience. The position is full time in Pasadena, Maryland. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a 30-minute lunch break. Pay is $20.00 per hour. Precision Diagnostics is a rapidly growing clinical laboratory based in San Diego, California, specializing in drug testing services for physicians treating patients for pain management and substance use disorders. Its mission is to support patient adherence to prescribed treatment plans and help healthcare providers make informed clinical decisions through accurate, reliable laboratory testing. The company describes its workplace as inclusive and supportive of growth, collaboration, and professional development.

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 according to established procedures.
Maintain specimen integrity by following handling, storage, and transportation requirements.
Enter orders and maintain accurate specimen and patient documentation in applicable systems.
Comply with HIPAA, OSHA, and all applicable federal, state, and local healthcare regulations.
Provide professional, courteous, and compassionate support to patients during specimen collection procedures.
Maintain accuracy in 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.