Operational Service Officer
Core
Sort and accession specimens, enter data, and assist with the preparation, storage, and transport of specimens in a pathology laboratory.
Role type
operational service officer (specimen handling and data entry)
Builds
laboratory specimen processing workflows for SA Pathology
Domain
healthcare + pathology laboratory operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
specimen sorting and accessioning, data entry, specimen storage and transport, customer service, computer and database usage, problem-solving, prioritization under pressure
Preferred skills
familiarity with Millennium data entry system, knowledge of medical terminology
Responsibilities
sort and accession specimens according to protocols, accurately enter specimen data, assist with specimen preparation and transport, respond to internal and external enquiries about specimens and results
Seniority
junior IC, individual contributor