Lab Specimen Processing Technician

Beebe Healthcare; Lewes (DE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Beebe Healthcare in Lewes, Delaware, is seeking a Phlebotomy Specialist to support our hospital laboratory team. You will verify identifiers, collect specimens according to procedures, and prioritize STAT work while maintaining accurate requisitions for registrations.

The role requires HS Diploma and phlebotomy certification or equivalent experience, with rigorous attention to safety, biosafety protocols, and patient care standards. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma required.
• Phlebotomy certification or 1-2 years experience in laboratory accessioning or specimen handling.
• Ability to follow SOPs and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Verify accuracy of two-patient identifiers, specimen collection requirements, test orders, and collection container requirements for clinical and anatomic pathology specimens as they are received in the laboratory.
• Prioritize STAT and routine testing requirements.
• Validate and enter requisition information for patient specimens received from non-Beebe providers to facilitate patient registration functions.
• Prepare specimens for testing or shipment by centrifugation and/or aliquoting according to instructions provided by standard operating procedures or reference laboratory guidance.
• Troubleshooting any specimen collection-related quality or collection concerns.
• Following proper procedures for biohazard safety, including the pneumatic tube system, manual specimen delivery, blood specimen disposal, glove changing, and more.
• Serve as a resource and providing instruction to clinicians, clinical staff members, new employees, and students regarding specimen collection, handling, and transport

Job description

Beebe Healthcare in Lewes, Delaware, is seeking a Phlebotomy Specialist to support our hospital laboratory team. You will verify identifiers, collect specimens according to procedures, and prioritize STAT work while maintaining accurate requisitions for registrations.

The role requires HS Diploma and phlebotomy certification or equivalent experience, with rigorous attention to safety, biosafety protocols, and patient care standards. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence.