Specimen Processor

Unified Women's Healthcare • Chesapeake, VA

20h

About The Position

Unified is a nationwide community of providers, operations specialists, and thought leaders focused on impacting women's health. They operate over 815 clinics and 23 IVF labs, offering nationwide telehealth and targeted case management. Their 2,700+ independent, affiliated providers deliver comprehensive women's health services, continuously working to improve the healthcare experience. Unified aims to enable the discovery of new ways for affiliated providers to deliver high-quality care and collaborates across its community to achieve this vision.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent; strong data entry skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred
• 2 years’ experience as a lab assistant, specimen processor, or relevant experience in a lab is preferred

Responsibilities

• Receive and process specimens consistent with specimen requirements for testing including positive patient identification, appropriate specimen collection container and specimen transport requirements.
• Identify and accurately label specimens and distribute them to the appropriate testing area
• Perform clerical and administrative duties
• Organize and monitor lab supplies for appropriate inventory levels as directed by laboratory leadership
• Communicate specimen non-conformities to technical staff and/or laboratory leadership
• Clean and maintain work area and all lab equipment and supplies
• Follow all health and safety regulations when handling laboratory specimens
• Comply with chemical hygiene and/or laboratory safety procedures
• Comply with all lab procedures, processes, and methodologies
• Assists all technical laboratory staff and leadership with additional duties as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Fertility benefits
• Supplemental insurance options
• Vacation, personal days, and paid holidays
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave
• Basic life insurance, and optional additional coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter benefits
• Pet insurance
• Identity theft protection
• Professional Development Opportunities and resources

What This Job Offers

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