On-Site Triage & Specimen Processing Specialist

Baylor Genetics; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Triage Specialist at Baylor Genetics evaluates and processes specimens, ensuring efficient triage operations and seamless coordination with the client services team. This role supports the accessioning team by performing essential accessioning duties and contributes to process improvements within the triage workflow.

Based in Houston, TX, this full-time on-site position requires a High School Diploma or GED with 7 years of triage experience, or an Associate degree with more than 6 years of

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: 7+ years as a Triage Specialist, or an Associate degree with >6 years of relevant experience.
• Competencies: proficiency in triage operations and adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate triage cases and collaborate with client services to resolve issues promptly.
• Maintain follow-up on pending and on-hold samples to ensure quick turnaround times.
• Open packages and accession specimens according to established protocols as needed.
• Scan, check, and file paperwork to ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Triage operations

Professionalism

Quality

Quantity

Safety and Security

Adaptability

Attendance/Punctuality

Dependability

Initiative

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree

Job description

The Triage Specialist at Baylor Genetics evaluates and processes specimens, ensuring efficient triage operations and seamless coordination with the client services team. This role supports the accessioning team by performing essential accessioning duties and contributes to process improvements within the triage workflow.

Based in Houston, TX, this full-time on-site position requires a High School Diploma or GED with 7 years of triage experience, or an Associate degree with more than 6 years of