Specimen Processing Specialist - Evening Shift

NorthWest EMS; Beaver (Beaver County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthWest EMS in Beaver, PA seeks a Specimen Processor for its Laboratory department. You will receive, prepare and process lab samples, register patients, verify identities, and ensure accurate test order entry into the LIS. You will support by answering phones, faxing reports, and handling send-outs.

Training for staff and external customers is provided. Required is a high school diploma or GED, and completion of HR-106 clearance within 90 days. Medical terminology is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of HR-106 clearance within 90 days of starting.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and verify patient identity for testing.
• Enter test orders into the laboratory information system accurately.
• Receive, prepare and process all lab samples delivered to the lab.
• Provide support such as answering phones, faxing reports, and send-outs.
• Promote and maintain a professional manner in all situations.
• Provide training and orientation for internal staff and external customers.

Skills

Customer service

Telephone communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

HR-106 clearance within 90 days

Job description

NorthWest EMS in Beaver, PA seeks a Specimen Processor for its Laboratory department. You will receive, prepare and process lab samples, register patients, verify identities, and ensure accurate test order entry into the LIS. You will support by answering phones, faxing reports, and handling send-outs.

Training for staff and external customers is provided. Required is a high school diploma or GED, and completion of HR-106 clearance within 90 days. Medical terminology is preferred.