Part-Time Specimen Collector: Patient Care & Lab Support

Millennium Health; Palmer (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Company Match

Paid Time off

Benefits resources

Job summary

Millennium Health is seeking a Part Time Specimen Collector in Palmer, AK. You will collect urine and oral fluid specimens, prepare them for shipping, and serve as the liaison between clinicians and our laboratory.

Ideal candidates have 6+ months in specimen collection or 1+ year in medical care, good tech skills, and a valid driver's license. The role requires a patient-first approach and compliance with HIPAA and related policies.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience as a specimen collector or 1+ year in the medical field directly supporting patients.
• 2+ years of customer service experience can be considered in place of medical experience.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate a smartphone and computer required.
• Valid driver’s license required; reliable transportation.
• HIPAA, HiTrust, confidentiality and compliance policy adherence.
• Physical requirements: sitting 60%, walking 20%, standing 20%, lifting up to 20 lbs.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient urine and/or oral fluid (saliva) specimens.
• Process and package collections for shipping.
• Serve as intermediary between the practice/clinic and the laboratory.
• Record patient information, physician order details, and pertinent laboratory information.
• Resolve specimen concerns with billing or patient information in ordering portal.
• Order and maintain collection supplies inventory onsite.
• Observe collection for Millennium Health specimens (when applicable).
• Driving from/to multiple facilities may be required.

Skills

Specimen collection

Customer service

Smartphone & computer literacy

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Millennium Health is seeking a Part Time Specimen Collector in Palmer, AK. You will collect urine and oral fluid specimens, prepare them for shipping, and serve as the liaison between clinicians and our laboratory.

Ideal candidates have 6+ months in specimen collection or 1+ year in medical care, good tech skills, and a valid driver's license. The role requires a patient-first approach and compliance with HIPAA and related policies.