Specimen Accessioner

OLSA Resources, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading-edge medical laboratory testing company is seeking a Specimen Accessioner to join its team in Tampa, FL. The role involves preparing laboratory specimens for analysis, unpacking and routing specimens, and maintaining records. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of laboratory experience, and must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, as well as legal authorization to work in the US. The position offers a two-month contract with night shifts from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of laboratory experience is required.
• Previous experience handling specimens is essential.
• Candidates must have legal authorization to work in the US.
• Legal Authorization to Work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory specimens prior to analysis and testing.
• Unpack specimens and route them to various staging areas.
• Prepare excess specimen samples for storage.
• Prepare excess specimens for storage and document any problem specimens.
• Answer phones, maintain logs/records, manage time, train employees, use computerized databases, written and verbal communications.
• Operate a personal computer.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Organizational skills

Proficiency with numbers

Time management

Written and verbal communications

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Personal computer

Job description

We are a leading-edge medical laboratory testing company currently seeking aSpecimen Accessionerto join our team in Tampa, FL.

Job Description

• Prepares laboratory specimens prior to laboratory analysis and testing
• Unpacks specimens from branches or ports and routes specimens by type to various staging areas.
• Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, separate serum, and blood smears
• Prepares excess specimen samples for storage and resolves and document problem specimens
• Answer telephones, maintain logs/records, organizational skills, proficiency with numbers, research information, time management, train employees, use computerized databases, written and verbal communications
• Operating a personal computer

Qualifications

• 1-2 yrs of laboratory experience
• Previous experience handling specimen
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Legal Authorization to Work in the US

Additional Information

• Pay: DOE
• 2 Month Contract +/-
• Shift: Mon-Fri, 9pm-5:30am, previous 3rd shift experience is a plus!

Looking for candidates with good work history, good attendance record, a positive attitude, and willingness to learn. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.