Part Time Specimen Processor I

Myriad Genetics • Mason, OH

9h • Onsite

About The Position

A Specimen Processor I prepares and handles specimens received for testing. The role involves preparing and handling specimens for testing, assigning accession IDs, verifying identifiers, ensuring proper labeling, scanning and filing paperwork, and transporting specimens to testing labs. The position also requires maintaining competency in laboratory policies and procedures, observing compliance and regulatory requirements, maintaining ethical standards, meeting productivity and quality standards, and collaborating with team members to resolve problems and implement improvements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Excellent organizational, communication, multitasking, and teamwork skills.
• Detail oriented with the ability to multitask.
• Basic computer knowledge needed.

Nice To Haves

• Data entry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Works under the direct supervision of an employee or supervisor who is trained and competent in all relative procedures and processes pertaining to accessioning as well as other assigned processes.
• Prepares and handles specimens for testing: Assigns specimens an internal tracking number (accession ID). Compares and verifies identifiers on specimens match the test order. Ensures specimens are labeled appropriately. Scans, files, and electronically saves paperwork received with specimens. Transports specimens to testing labs. Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains competency in all assigned laboratory policies and procedures.
• Observes all compliance and regulatory requirements, particularly those associated to data security and patient confidentiality.
• Maintains ethical standards in the performance of testing and in interactions with co-workers and other staff.
• Meets productivity and quality standards/rates set by the department and lab operations.
• Works with team members to resolve department problems and help implement improvement projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees