Specimen Processor, Full-Time, Nights

Prisma Health • Greenville, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Responsible for specimen processing to include sorting, aliquoting, and centrifuging. It also includes registration of specimens, ordering lab tests, specimen labeling, monitoring computer reports and other administrative duties as assigned. Accountabilities Performs specimen processing by identifying, sorting, aliquoting, centrifuging, and labeling biological samples. - 20% Performs semi-technical procedures such as calculating weight, measuring samples, and recording data. - 20% Operates laboratory computers to enter and retrieve lab data. - 20% Performs account registration and orders tests in the applicable system. - 20% Answers telephone inquiries, conducting analytical problem solving. Faxes results, fields specimen handling questions, dispatches couriers, and performs other administrative support and lab-related customer service duties. - 20% Supervisory/Management Responsibilities Job is a non management position that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive. Minimum Qualifications Education - High school diploma or equivalent preferred Experience - No previous experience is required; Six months of experience in healthcare environment involving computer skills preferred Other Required Skills/Experience Must be able to work in a fast-paced team environment. Knowledgeable on basic medical terminology (preferred) Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health. Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. Our 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of you and your family. Our promise is to: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• No previous experience is required

Nice To Haves

• Six months of experience in healthcare environment involving computer skills preferred
• Knowledgeable on basic medical terminology (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performs specimen processing by identifying, sorting, aliquoting, centrifuging, and labeling biological samples.
• Performs semi-technical procedures such as calculating weight, measuring samples, and recording data.
• Operates laboratory computers to enter and retrieve lab data.
• Performs account registration and orders tests in the applicable system.
• Answers telephone inquiries, conducting analytical problem solving. Faxes results, fields specimen handling questions, dispatches couriers, and performs other administrative support and lab-related customer service duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees