Specimen Processor (Tuesday - Saturday 3:00 AM - 11:30 AM)

Unified Women’s Healthcare; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Paid Time Off

Financial & Retirement Planning

Income Protection

Wellbeing Support

Professional Development

Job summary

Alline Laboratory is seeking a Specimen Processor - Accessioning to work with cytology, histology, molecular, clinical, and microbiology specimens. Experience in medical terminology and data entry is preferred. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 3:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Responsibilities include receiving and processing specimens, accurately labeling, organizing lab supplies, and assisting staff. The role requires adherence to safety regulations and proper documentation, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• 2 years' experience as a lab assistant, specimen processor, or relevant experience in a lab is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process specimens consistent with specimen requirements for testing including positive patient identification, appropriate specimen collection container and specimen transport requirements.
• Identify and accurately label specimens and distribute them to the appropriate testing area.
• Perform clerical and administrative duties.
• Organize and monitor lab supplies for appropriate inventory levels as directed by laboratory leadership.
• Communicate specimen non-conformities to technical staff and/or laboratory leadership.
• Clean and maintain work area and all lab equipment and supplies.
• Follow all health and safety regulations when handling laboratory specimens.
• Comply with chemical hygiene and/or laboratory safety procedures.
• Comply with all lab procedures, processes, and methodologies.
• Assists all technical laboratory staff and leadership with additional duties as needed.

Skills

Data entry

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Alline Laboratory, formerly know as Florida Woman Care Laboratory, is currently seeking a Specimen Processor - Accessioning to work with cytology, histology, molecular, clinical, and microbiology specimens. Experience in in medical terminology and data entry is preferable. Processors will perform various support activities for laboratory technical staff including specimen receipt and triage, ordering and stocking of materials, cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining laboratory workspace.

Please note, the hours for this position are: Tuesday - Saturday 3:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Responsibilities

• Receive and process specimens consistent with specimen requirements for testing including positive patient identification, appropriate specimen collection container and specimen transport requirements.
• Identify and accurately label specimens and distribute them to the appropriate testing area
• Perform clerical and administrative duties
• Organize and monitor lab supplies for appropriate inventory levels as directed by laboratory leadership
• Communicate specimen non-conformities to technical staff and/or laboratory leadership
• Clean and maintain work area and all lab equipment and supplies
• Follow all health and safety regulations when handling laboratory specimens
• Comply with chemical hygiene and/or laboratory safety procedures
• Comply with all lab procedures, processes, and methodologies
• Assists all technical laboratory staff and leadership with additional duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent; strong data entry skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred
• 2 years' experience as a lab assistant, specimen processor, or relevant experience in a lab is preferred

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Our benefits are designed to support you and your family at every stage of life. From health and wellness to financial security and career growth, we offer a comprehensive package to help you thrive.

Here's a look at what we offer:

• Health CoverageMedical, dental, and vision plans, fertility benefits, and supplemental insurance options.
• Paid Time OffVacation, personal days, and paid holidays to help you recharge.
• Financial & Retirement Planning401(k) with employer contribution, plus Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs).
• Income ProtectionShort- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, basic life insurance, and optional additional coverage.
• Wellbeing SupportEmployee Assistance Program, commuter benefits, pet insurance, and identity theft protection.
• Professional DevelopmentOpportunities and resources to support your career growth.