Specimen Processing - Forensic Processing Technician

TalentBurst•Lenexa, KS

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position reports to the Supervisor, Forensic Processing and is responsible for the routine daily sample processing of the Forensic Toxicology Processing Department. This individual is accountable for all specimen receipt, sorting, data entry and work within the forensic processing department. The role requires the ability to sit or stand for long periods, work in a laboratory environment with safety adherence, possess excellent communication skills, practical computer knowledge, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. The shift is Tuesday - Saturday from 12:30pm to 9:00pm CST.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Prior laboratory experience preferred
Able to sit or stand for long periods
Work in a laboratory environment and adhere to safety requirements
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Practical knowledge of computer systems
Commitment to Customer Satisfaction
Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
Must be able to use a computer
Must be attention to detail
Lift up to 10 lbs
Work with open and processing urine, specimens

Responsibilities

Has a preliminary but functional understanding of the QTN Lab Information System
Sort specimens by source (hair, oral fluid, urine, etc) and work list
Completes Maxilog Data Entry
Understands and adheres to strict forensic practices
Capable of processing urine specimens for regulated and non-regulated testing independently
Adheres to company policies and procedures
Proficient with scanning/imaging all custody and control forms
Capable of discarding negative specimens
Performs flexilog on routine urine specimens at 70 CCFs per hour
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Opening and sorting packaging
Entering information into our LIMS system
Wear PPE