Specimen Management Tech - Newark Wayne Community Hospital

Rochester Regional Health • Newark, NJ

9d • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Specimen Management Tech, your excellent attention to detail and communications skills are crucial to prompt and accurate specimen analysis and patient care. Laboratory and pathology services are vital to the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. With convenient patient laboratory service centers, home lab services, expert pathologists and in-hospital diagnostics, we offer the full range of testing services to the communities we serve.

Requirements

• For Medical Technology Student Intern only: Enrollment in a Program of Medical Technology.

Nice To Haves

• Data entry and computer skills preferred.
• Medical terminology and understanding of billing issues preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory samples for testing
• Operate imaging system as appropriate
• Communicate with departments and physicians regarding laboratory testing, results and sample requirements
• Prepare specimens and paperwork accurately for transfer and testing done in other departments
• Enter and label laboratory samples in an accurate and timely manner
• Retrieve requisitions as requested
• Maintain a manual filing system for outpatient/inpatient requisitions
• Maintain knowledge and competency in necessary computer systems and have a working knowledge of common operating systems in many areas of the department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees