Lab Services & Specimen Care Technician

St. Joseph's/Candler; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's/Candler is seeking a patient-focused laboratory support professional to assist with patient registration, specimen collection, and specimen processing. Primary duties include phlebotomy, order entry, and ensuring proper labeling and delivery of specimens.

Responsibilities include coordinating courier dispatch, maintaining a clean work area, training new staff, and providing accurate information to clients. The role requires adherence to billing and quality control standards.

Qualifications

• Handles patient registration and specimen collection with accuracy.
• Maintains labeling, ordering and routing of laboratory reports.
• Able to perform phlebotomy when required and handle venipuncture with care.
• Contributes to training new co-workers and supports quality control.

Responsibilities

• Organizes daily workload to meet performance goals and adapt to changes.
• Answers client inquiries professionally and provides information on policies.
• Coordinates dispatch of couriers and ensures timely specimen pickup.
• Verifies patient identification and proper specimen labeling at collection.
• Performs routine laboratory duties, reporting and quality checks.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Customer service

Tools

Meditech

Job description

St. Joseph's/Candler is seeking a patient-focused laboratory support professional to assist with patient registration, specimen collection, and specimen processing. Primary duties include phlebotomy, order entry, and ensuring proper labeling and delivery of specimens.

Responsibilities include coordinating courier dispatch, maintaining a clean work area, training new staff, and providing accurate information to clients. The role requires adherence to billing and quality control standards.