Specimen Processing & Lab Workflow Technician

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Specimen Processing Technician to accurately process and allocate laboratory specimens and orders from diverse sources. You will verify patient identification and ensure correct labeling, while prioritizing workflow and maintaining quality control across laboratory sections.

The role emphasizes adherence to established testing methods, routine instrument maintenance, and timely delivery of specimens within set time frames.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• 1 Year Clinical - Clinical Laboratory - Specimen Processing required.
• 1 Year Healthcare preferred.
• Phlebotomy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Processes and allocates laboratory specimens and orders from all sources.
• Verifies patient and specimen identification and appropriateness of orders.
• Organizes workflow and prioritizes processing and distribution of specimens.
• Maintains equipment and performs quality control procedures as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Specimen Processing Technician to accurately process and allocate laboratory specimens and orders from diverse sources. You will verify patient identification and ensure correct labeling, while prioritizing workflow and maintaining quality control across laboratory sections.

The role emphasizes adherence to established testing methods, routine instrument maintenance, and timely delivery of specimens within set time frames.