Specimen Accessioner - PAML

Laboratory Corporation; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a reliable and motivated Specimen Accessioner in Spokane, WA. This role involves accurately processing biological specimens and data entry in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and strong attention to detail. Opportunities for growth and development are available within the company.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Proficient computer and typing skills are essential.
• Must handle human biological specimens including blood and urine.
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs and work in protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen accessioning, sample sorting, and data entry.
• Ensure accurate processing of biological specimens.
• Meet production metrics and comply with safety policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Eye-hand coordination

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for the Specimen Accessioner position!

PAML a Labcorp company is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Accessioning team in Spokane, WA. The Specimen Accessioner will be responsible for performing specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures.

**Pay Range: $16.66 to $25.20 hourly

plus Shift 3 Differential

All job offers will bebased on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicabledegrees/certifications,as well as internal equity and market data.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 11:30 pm to 8:00 am overtime and rotating weekends may be required

Work Location: 110 W Cliff Dr Spokane, WA

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, pleaseclick here.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing
• Open specimens and pour off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testing
• Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted
• Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes
• Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely and accurate results
• Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas
• Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities when required
• Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
• Resolve and document any problem specimens
• Handle and dispose of medical and chemical waste
• Comply with applicable environmental health and safety policies and procedures
• Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• No relevant experience is required
• Previous medical or production experience is preferred
• Proficient computer and typing skills
• Must pass standardized color vision test
• Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samples
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment and sit/stand for long periods of time
• Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• High level of attention to detail with the ability to problem solve
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
• Ability to work overtime when needed

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today.

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