Travel-Ready Specimen Collector II | Healthcare Lab Tech

Millennium Health; Oregon; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Disability Insurance

401k with Company Match

Paid Time off and Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Millennium Health in Hermiston, Oregon, is seeking a full-time Specimen Collector II to collect urine and oral fluid specimens, process and package samples for shipping, and liaise between clinics and the laboratory.

The ideal candidate has 6+ months of specimen collection experience or 1+ year in the medical field, plus 2+ years of customer service; strong tech skills and a valid driver's license are required. Travel across Oregon and Washington is expected.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience as a specimen collector or 1+ years of experience in the medical field, directly supporting patients preferred
• 2+ years of customer service experience can be considered in place of medical experience
• Demonstrated ability to navigate a smart phone and computer required
• Valid driver’s license required; reliable transportation
• Medical insurance/billing and/or familiarity with medications/diagnostic codes is a plus
• Ability to ensure HIPAA, HiTrust, Confidentiality and Compliance policy, procedures, and standards are always adhered to.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient urine and/or oral fluid (saliva) specimens
• Process and package collections for shipping
• Serve as an intermediary between the practice / clinic and the laboratory
• Record patient information, physician order details, and pertinent laboratory information
• Resolve specimen concerns with billing or patient information in ordering portal
• Order and maintain collection supplies inventory onsite
• Observe collection for Millennium Health specimens (when applicable)

Skills

Specimen collection

Customer service

HIPAA compliance

Tech literacy

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Smartphone usage

Computers

Job description

Millennium Health in Hermiston, Oregon, is seeking a full-time Specimen Collector II to collect urine and oral fluid specimens, process and package samples for shipping, and liaise between clinics and the laboratory.

The ideal candidate has 6+ months of specimen collection experience or 1+ year in the medical field, plus 2+ years of customer service; strong tech skills and a valid driver's license are required. Travel across Oregon and Washington is expected.