Specimen Collector PT- San Antonio, TX

Sagis; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Sagis Diagnostics seeks a Part Time Specimen Collector in San Antonio, TX. This PRN role supports urine and oral fluid specimen collection in a clinic/lab setting, with hours 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Thursday. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong customer service, and MS Office proficiency. Prior specimen collection is preferred, and a valid driver’s license is required. Sagis Diagnostics emphasizes physician-led, HIPAA-compliant patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the collection, processing, handling, and shipping of urine and oral fluid specimens.
• Follow policies and procedures to correctly identify the patient.
• Properly label specimens and complete the requisition form via paper or online portal.
• Follow policies and procedures to properly package and ship specimens.
• Demonstrate customer service and compassion when interacting with patients, physicians, and clinic staff.
• Communicate with, understand, and react effectively to a diverse patient population base.
• Follow universal precautions and OSHA standards when handling specimens.
• Adhere to HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Data entry

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Data entry tools

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: San Antonio, TX 78213Position Type: Entry LevelEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $16.00 - $17.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: DayJob Category: Health Care

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 Part Time Specimen Collector in San Antonio (78211)

Schedule

PRN: Monday through Thursday, 8 am to 5 pm.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the collection, processing, handling, and shipping of urine and oral fluid specimens
• Follow policies and procedures to correctly identify the patient
• Properly label specimens and complete the requisition form via paper or online portal
• Follow policies and procedures to properly package and ship specimens
• Demonstrate customer service & compassion when interacting with patients, physicians, and clinic staff
• Communicate with, understand, and react effectively to a diverse patient population base
• Follow universal precautions and all OSHA standards when handling specimens
• Strictly adhere to HIPAA guidelines
• Inform Supervisor of daily tasks, unusual problems or deviations from established procedures
• Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures of Sagis while working at the physician’s office
• Pick-up, package and ship the specimens when needed

Qualifications

• High-school or equivalent required
• Minimum 1 year of specimen collector experience preferred
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Excellent customer service skills required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite required
• Proficient in data entry required
• Urine Drug Screening (UDS) collection experience highly preferred
• Clean driving record and valid driver license required
• Reliable mode of transportation required

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a clinic/medical office/lab setting

Physical 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 job