Lab Specimen Processor - 3rd Shift, Full Benefits

Sonic Healthcare USA; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Free lab services for you and dependem

Job summary

American Esoteric Labs in Knoxville is seeking a dedicated laboratory staff member to ensure specimens are properly processed and stored, supporting patient care on the third shift. You will identify corrective actions and maintain high safety and quality standards in a biology-heavy environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and training or experience in specimen processing, with strong reading and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reading skills

Writing skills

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

American Esoteric Labs in Knoxville is seeking a dedicated laboratory staff member to ensure specimens are properly processed and stored, supporting patient care on the third shift. You will identify corrective actions and maintain high safety and quality standards in a biology-heavy environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and training or experience in specimen processing, with strong reading and analytical skills.