Clinical Specimen Receiving & Processing Tech (Evenings)

SUNY Upstate Medical University; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a specimen receiving technician to support accessioning, labeling, and delivery of laboratory specimens using LIS and HIS. The role includes specimen processing duties, report preparation, and assisting with issues for UH departments and referring physicians.

The position also involves greeting visitors, answering calls, delivering samples to laboratories for testing, and rotating between Specimen Receiving and Processing as scheduled.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent; relevant medical field preferred.
• Experience in a clinical lab setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive specimens for laboratory testing and assist with accessioning, labeling, and delivery.
• Prepare reports and support problem resolution with UH departments and referring physicians.
• Greet and assist visitors to Pathology, answer phone calls, and route samples to labs.
• Rotate between Specimen Receiving and Processing as scheduled.

Education

Associates degree or equivalent (medical field preferred)

Tools

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

HIS (Hospital Information System)

Job description

SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a specimen receiving technician to support accessioning, labeling, and delivery of laboratory specimens using LIS and HIS. The role includes specimen processing duties, report preparation, and assisting with issues for UH departments and referring physicians.

The position also involves greeting visitors, answering calls, delivering samples to laboratories for testing, and rotating between Specimen Receiving and Processing as scheduled.