Lab Accessioning Technician — Growth & Impact

Precision Diagnostics; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Precision Diagnostics, based in San Diego, is seeking an Accessioning Technician to handle pre-analytical laboratory work. The role involves receiving, sorting, and labeling specimens, data entry, and strict adherence to SOPs and HIPAA guidelines.

This full-time position runs Tue–Fri 8:00–16:30 and Sat 8:30–17:00, totaling 40 hours weekly. Salary ranges from $19.00 to $20.00 per hour with comprehensive benefits in a lab environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Strong data entry skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Receive, sort, and unpack specimen shipments.
• Enter client information into testing database.
• Affix correct labels to specimen devices, tubes, and documentation.
• Identify discrepancies and communicate with appropriate personnel.
• Follow SOPs and safety guidelines.
• Medical records keeping – scan and store paperwork.
• Specimen aliquoting – oral fluid and urine.
• Maintain inventory and recovery of specimens.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Comply with HIPAA, CLIA, and COLA guidelines.
• Daily verbal and electronic communication with designated personnel.
• Assist with other duties as delegated.
• Maintain production rate of 45 electronic specimens/hour and 30 manual specimens/hour.
• Do not exceed 3% error rate.

Skills

Data entry

Multitasking

Verbal & written communication

Dependability & punctuality

Troubleshooting

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Precision Diagnostics, based in San Diego, is seeking an Accessioning Technician to handle pre-analytical laboratory work. The role involves receiving, sorting, and labeling specimens, data entry, and strict adherence to SOPs and HIPAA guidelines.

This full-time position runs Tue–Fri 8:00–16:30 and Sat 8:30–17:00, totaling 40 hours weekly. Salary ranges from $19.00 to $20.00 per hour with comprehensive benefits in a lab environment.