Receiving Specialist
Core
Receiving and processing biological specimens in a high-volume diagnostic laboratory environment.
Role type
Lab Receiving Specialist
Builds
Specimen intake workflow for healthcare providers, patients, and researchers
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
specimen receiving, data entry, manifest processing, biomedical sorting machine operation, customer issue resolution, logistics/shipping handling
Preferred skills
medical lab terminology, high-volume receiving experience, inventory management
Technologies
SIS system, Matrix biomedical sorting machines, Microsoft Outlook, FedEx, UPS
Responsibilities
Unload specimen containers and trays, receive and process specimens in the SIS system, work overdue trackers to ensure receipt, resolve customer concerns regarding missing specimens, load/unload specimens into sorting machines, manage priority shipments from FedEx and UPS
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC