Part-Time Lab Processing & Specimen Coordinator

sarahbush; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

sarahbush is seeking a Lab Assistant - Processing for a part-time role located in the Lab. The position handles receipt of specimens and paperwork, with duties including equipment cleaning, specimen handling, and data entry in the Laboratory Information System.

The role requires a High School Diploma, offers pay based on experience starting at $17.79 per hour, and entails a 20-hour work week with responsibilities across multiple lab tasks and coordination with other departments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in putting away supplies delivered to the Laboratory by Materials Management.
• Assists technical staff in appointed department.
• Disposes of lab specimens on a daily basis.
• Enters/completes LabOps issues as necessary.
• Fills clients supply requests.
• Maintains the Lab in a neat and orderly fashion i.e. cleans break room, decontaminates counters.
• Monitors pneumatic tube system and Laboratory tube station, trouble-shooting and communicating with other departments, and notifying Facility Services of any issues.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Performs maintenance and daily cleaning of Central Accessioning / Processing centrifuges.
• Processes Reference Laboratory specimens, empties specimen bags and verifies physician orders.
• Receives all specimens from laboratory couriers, specimen drop-off, and the pneumatic tube system, entering necessary information into the Laboratory Information System.
• Registers specimens and orders tests in the Laboratory Information System(s).
• Researches and assists in problem solving regarding specimens and lab results.
• Searches for refrigerated specimens for add-on testing when taking a verbal order from units or physician offices.
• Separates specimens, labels tubes, and delivers all specimens and paperwork to the appropriate lab section.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

sarahbush is seeking a Lab Assistant - Processing for a part-time role located in the Lab. The position handles receipt of specimens and paperwork, with duties including equipment cleaning, specimen handling, and data entry in the Laboratory Information System.

The role requires a High School Diploma, offers pay based on experience starting at $17.79 per hour, and entails a 20-hour work week with responsibilities across multiple lab tasks and coordination with other departments.