Medical Laboratory Assistant - Laboratory Specimen Procurement - Multiple Sites
Core
Receiving, processing, and managing laboratory specimens from pneumatic tube systems, couriers, and hospital staff to ensure traceability and integrity.
Role type
Medical Laboratory Assistant (Specimen Procurement)
Builds
Specimen aliquots and test requests for further analysis; ships samples to referral laboratories.
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
Specimen acceptance and rejection criteria, positive patient identification, inventory management, biohazard waste disposal, temperature monitoring, quality control testing, equipment operation and maintenance, hazardous waste transport knowledge.
Preferred skills
Meditech, Paradigm, Microsoft Office proficiency.
Responsibilities
Unpack and process specimens, enter test requests, prepare and ship samples to referral labs, perform quality control testing, operate and maintain automated analyzers, monitor inventory and storage temperatures, dispose of hazardous wastes, investigate pending reports and outliers.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
