Laboratory Processing Specialist

MetroHealth; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

MetroHealth in Cleveland seeks a Laboratory Support technician to process specimens and manage accessioning in LIS/HIS. You will verify orders, labels, and aliquots, and distribute samples with strong attention to accuracy.

The role also includes patient registration, basic clerical tasks, and strict adherence to safety, regulatory, and quality standards, aligning with MetroHealth System’s mission and values.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Strong knowledge of basic medical terminology.
• Solid problem solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Process patient specimens correctly and accurately.
• Accession specimens in LIS/HIS.
• Verify orders, bar codes, labels, and aliquots.
• Distribute patient samples.
• Register patients and perform clerical duties as necessary.
• Adhere to hospital guidelines, safety and regulatory requirements and quality control standards.
• Uphold the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Phlebotomy basics

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

MetroHealth in Cleveland seeks a Laboratory Support technician to process specimens and manage accessioning in LIS/HIS. You will verify orders, labels, and aliquots, and distribute samples with strong attention to accuracy.

The role also includes patient registration, basic clerical tasks, and strict adherence to safety, regulatory, and quality standards, aligning with MetroHealth System’s mission and values.