Specimen Collection Specialist (NC)

MVML INC; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

MVML INC is seeking a part-time Specimen Collection Specialist to perform specimen collection and processing at designated Winston-Salem sites. The role requires ensuring patient privacy, following OSHA and PPE protocols, and maintaining a safe, professional environment.

Expect travel to multiple sites within the service area and site setup/end-of-day routines. Qualifications include an EMT certification and a High School Diploma, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• EMT certification required.
• Reliable transportation and clean driving record.
• In-person, on-site work with travel to sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specimen collection and processing per lab protocols.
• Verify patient identification and update lab systems as needed.
• Explain procedures to patients and address questions.
• Prepare and store samples for transport; ensure site supplies and PPE are ready.
• Travel to site locations within the service area; set up/takedown testing sites.

Skills

EMT Certification

Reliable Transportation

Clean driving record

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Summary:The Specimen Collection Specialist will be conducting specimen collection and processing activities by adhering to all laboratory established practices and procedures at designated collection sites. The Specimen Collection Specialist is responsible in maintaining a safe and professional environment for staff and patients.This position is located in Winston Salem, NC 27103. Days: Tues + Thursday 8am-12pm (facility is flexible on time window). 8 hours a week. Perfect for someone looking to add income.Essential duties:Confirm, verifies patient identification, and make necessary updated on the lab system.Collect patient specimens using nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, nasal, or throat swabs.Explains collection procedures to patients and answers any questions about the process.Stores and prepares samples for transport.Ability to troubleshoot and handle any issues that arise during the collection process.Travel to site locations within Santa Ana and/or Orange County.Set up and take down the testing site at the beginning and end of each workday.Complies with all Laboratory Policies and Procedures.Follows all required Safety Protocols (PPE, Universal Precautions, OSHA Standards).Ensures that patient privacy and confidentiality is maintained.Ensures that site has adequate supplies for continuous operation.Greets all incoming individuals at the on-site location (employees, patients, and visitors).Other duties as assignedQualifications:EMT CertificationHigh School DiplomaReliable TransportationClean driving recordWork Location: In person