PRN Specimen Collector for East Dallas

Sagis Pllc; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Sagis Diagnostics in Houston, TX, seeks a PRN Specimen Collector to cover East Dallas and Tyler locations. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm. You will collect urine and oral fluid specimens, label and ship them, and maintain HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate patient service.

Requirements include a high school diploma, at least 1 year of specimen collection experience (preferred), strong data entry and MS Office skills, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of specimen collector experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, handle, and ship urine and oral fluid specimens.
• Properly label specimens and complete requisition forms.
• Package and ship specimens following procedures.
• Communicate with patients, physicians and clinic staff with empathy.
• Adhere to HIPAA guidelines and universal precautions.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

Sagis Diagnostics is an entirely physician-led sub-specialty pathology group supported by a CAP-accredited histology lab located in the heart of Houston, Texas. Led by a team of board-certified pathologists, our lab is at the forefront of diagnostic science. We offer the highest quality services to physicians, physician groups, ambulatory surgery centers, and hospitals.One of our many strengths is we develop strong collaborative relationships with each of our referring physicians by offering accurate, prompt, and clear diagnoses in a personal and customized manner.Sagis is looking for a PRN Specimen Collector in East Dallas to cover multiple locations to include Tyler, TX when needed.Schedule PRN: Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.Covering multiple locations in East Dallas and Tyler when needed. Mileage reimbursement applicable.Facilitate the collection, processing, handling, and shipping of urine and oral fluid specimensFollow policies and procedures to correctly identify the patientProperly label specimens and complete the requisition form via paper or online portalFollow policies and procedures to properly package and ship specimensDemonstrate customer service & compassion when interacting with patients, physicians, and clinic staffCommunicate with, understand, and react effectively to a diverse patient population baseFollow universal precautions and all OSHA standards when handling specimensStrictly adhere to HIPAA guidelinesInform Supervisor of daily tasks, unusual problems or deviations from established proceduresAdhere to all Standard Operating Procedures of Sagis while working at the physician’s officePick-up, package and ship the specimens when neededHigh-school or equivalent requiredMinimum 1 year of specimen collector experience preferredAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsExcellent customer service skills requiredProficient in Microsoft Office Suite requiredProficient in data entry requiredUrine Drug Screening (UDS) collection experience highly preferredClean driving record and valid driver license requiredReliable mode of transportation requiredSupervisory Responsibility:This position has no supervisory responsibilitiesWork Environment:While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a clinic/medical office/lab settingPhysical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this jobWork Location: In person