Lab Specimen Processor - Precise, High-Volume Lab Work

Olmsted Medical Group; Rochester (MN); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Adoption Assistance

Job summary

Olmsted Medical Center is seeking a skilled laboratory professional to manage specimen processing and LIS documentation within a high-volume lab environment. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to established procedures.

Preferred candidates will have medical terminology experience and prior specimen processing background, with a BLS certification due within 90 days of hire. The employer offers a comprehensive benefits package and supportive onboarding.

Qualifications

• Medical terminology preferred.
• Previous laboratory and specimen processing experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and high accuracy preferred.
• Ability to manage high-volume, high-stress workflows.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proficiency in documenting patient specimen flow in LIS.
• Maintains good organizational skills and workflow management.
• Processes specimens according to requirements, including preparation for dispatch to external labs as needed.
• Demonstrates problem-solving skills in reconciling patient orders and discrepancies.
• Maintains a safe work environment and complies with safe practice standards.
• Assists with new employee orientation and training.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Skills

Medical terminology

Organizational skills

High-volume, high-stress work

Ability to learn LIS processes

Education

BLS certification required within 90 days

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

Olmsted Medical Center is seeking a skilled laboratory professional to manage specimen processing and LIS documentation within a high-volume lab environment. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to established procedures.

Preferred candidates will have medical terminology experience and prior specimen processing background, with a BLS certification due within 90 days of hire. The employer offers a comprehensive benefits package and supportive onboarding.