Specimen Processor
Core
Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis, testing, and shipping; handle slide filing, scanning, and block filing; route samples to staging areas and clients.
Role type
Specimen Processor
Builds
Laboratory diagnostic samples and patient data
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
specimen identification, slide filing, data entry, sample routing, paperwork processing, physical handling of biological materials
Preferred skills
medical or laboratory experience, color vision normalcy
Technologies
Laboratory Information System (LIS)
Responsibilities
Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing; Route specimens by type to various staging areas or designated department; Spin samples, pour urine tubes, and create frozen samples; Pick up and deliver samples to clients/hospitals; Accurately identify and label specimens; Pack and ship specimen to proper testing facilities; Perform audits in order to resolve any outstanding issues
Seniority
Entry-level