Specimen Accessioner

Y-Axis; Morton (IL); Remote; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Continuing education opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Cross-training in multiple laboratory 

State-of-the-art laboratory equipment

Team-oriented culture

Flexible scheduling options

Safety-focused workplace

Job summary

American Health Associates is seeking a Specimen Accessioner in Peoria, IL to enter patient demographics and process laboratory samples for in-house and reference testing. You will troubleshoot issues, prepare specimens for testing, and ensure proper documentation and timely delivery to the correct department.

The role requires attention to detail, data entry experience, and strong communication skills within a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Data Entry experience.
• Experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately enter patient demographics and process laboratory samples for in-house and reference testing.
• Ensure specimen stability, maintain a safe working environment, and prepare necessary paperwork for sample transport.

Skills

Data Entry

Specimen Accessioning

Clinical Laboratory Processing

Troubleshooting

Sample Preparation

Communication Skills

Patient Demographic Entry

Safety Compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Specimen Accessioner at American Health MW LLC

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Oct, 26

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Posted On

16 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Data Entry, Specimen Accessioning, Clinical Laboratory Processing, Troubleshooting, Sample Preparation, Communication Skills, Patient Demographic Entry, Safety Compliance

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description DescriptionSPECIMEN ACCESSIONER – Peoria, ILAmerican Health Associates is the nation's largest clinical reference laboratory dedicated to long-term care — bringing 35 years of diagnostic excellence to patients in 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide, powered by 14 full-service, CAP-accredited laboratories. Our mission is simple: empower patients with better diagnostics, wherever they are. By investing in state-of-the-art technology and a skilled workforce, we can offer a superior program focused on serving the long-term care industry.

• Enter patient demographic and test information accurately into the computer system.
• Process and accession laboratory samples for in-house testing and reference lab testing.
• Must be able to troubleshoot problems when necessary.
• Set-up and prepare samples for testing and ensure that specimens are delivered to proper department for testing and placed on the instrument.
• Must be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Must maintain a clean and safe working environment, wear the proper personal protective equipment, and practice and support safety in the workplace.
• Ensures specimen stability and identify specimen errors and follow procedures to correct problems including proper documentation and proper completion of all work.
• Must support Laboratory goals, policies, procedures, and philosophy.
• Prepares samples and paperwork to be sent to appropriate reference lab or AHA location.
• Scan requisitions, run missing requisition report, and follow-up.

What we offer

• Competitive pay
• Overtime opportunities (when applicable)
• Continuing education opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities
• Cross-training in multiple laboratory disciplines
• State-of-the-art laboratory equipment and technology
• Team-oriented culture
• Commitment to quality patient care
• Flexible scheduling options (depending on position)
• Safety-focused workplace

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Data Entry experience
• Experience in a clinical laboratory setting
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with co-workers, clients, patients and/or visitors

Responsibilities

Accurately enter patient demographics and process laboratory samples for in-house and reference testing. Ensure specimen stability, maintain a safe working environment, and prepare necessary paperwork for sample transport.

American Health Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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