Associate Specimen Processor Apply Now
Location: Southaven, Mississippi
Employment Type: Contract
Job Description
Contract Length: 3 months with possible extension
Job Summary: This person will work in the lab processing incoming shipments of specimens, sort and open boxes and inspect packaging.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Job Summary: This person will work in the lab processing incoming shipments of specimens, sort and open boxes and inspect packaging.
Responsibilities:
- Under close supervision acquires job skills and learns company policies, and procedures to complete routine tasks.
- Works on assignments that are routine in nature.
- Contacts are primarily within the immediate work unit and receives all necessary detailed instructions in the work area.
- Process incoming shipments of specimens, sort & open boxes, and inspect packaging.
- Operating processing equipment and associate software, centrifuge, distributing samples for testing.
- Maintains automation (preventative maintenance, cleaning, etc.) and does basic troubleshooting.
- As per state requirement permits, scans tubes and verifies receipts, processes, add-on tests, and processes specimen conditions.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- Some science and medical college courses preferred
- 0 – 1 years’ related experience
- Knowledge of medical lab and specimen processing
- Good verbal communication skills
- Ability to follow precise directions in situations requiring speed, accuracy and efficiency.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high pressure, production-like environment.
- Working knowledge of basic computer applications (MS Office/Excel and Word) with strong typing skills
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