Pre-Analytical Lab Specimen Processor

Brown University Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking staff to support pre-analytical specimen processing, patient registration, and test ordering in a hospital laboratory setting. The role involves coordinating specimen distribution, maintaining accurate logs, and interacting with clinical staff to clarify requests.

Strong computer and communication skills are essential. Work hours include weekday and weekend evenings, with per diem scheduling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with biology/chemistry coursework.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use LIS/HIS systems.
• Good communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to follow safety and confidentiality protocols.

Responsibilities

• Receive specimens for pre-analytical processing and labeling.
• Handle patient registration, test ordering and specimen distribution.
• Maintain logs and enter data into LIS/HIS systems.
• Respond to inquiries and support test result communications.

Skills

Biology knowledge

Chemistry knowledge

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

LIS

HIS

ICD-9 coding

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking staff to support pre-analytical specimen processing, patient registration, and test ordering in a hospital laboratory setting. The role involves coordinating specimen distribution, maintaining accurate logs, and interacting with clinical staff to clarify requests.

Strong computer and communication skills are essential. Work hours include weekday and weekend evenings, with per diem scheduling.