Exception Handling Specialist

Clinical Pathology Laboratories; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Free lab services for dependents

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. is hiring for a laboratory operations role in Austin, TX. The position is full-time on first shift, with responsibilities across processing, routing, and storage of patient specimens, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

You will work in a clinical laboratory environment with PPE requirements and PHI confidentiality. The role emphasizes strong analytical skills and reliability, with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing preferred.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills required.
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment (centrifuges, telephones, computers, alarms).

Responsibilities

• Ensure specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored.
• Identify when corrective action is needed and implement solutions.
• Work in a laboratory with PPE requirements and biological hazards.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.

Skills

Reading, writing, and analytical

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Laboratory equipment operation

Job description

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities And Position Qualifications

We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer!

Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members!

You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?

This position is full time during first shift.

In This Role, You Will

• Perform a vital part of the patient care process by making sure laboratory specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored
• Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions
• Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control

All You Need Is

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, centrifuges, and audible alarms.

Bonus Points If You’ve Got

• 1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production

We’ll Give You

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging – we’re a community!

We Also Want You To Know

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Category:

Laboratory Operations

Company

Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.

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