Specimen Processor - Middletown, United States - TridentCare

TridentCare

Verified Company

Middletown, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Company:
TridentCare

Specimen Processor

Schedule:
Part-Time

Hours:
Monday - Friday 11:00am - 3:00pm

With Rotating Holidays &
Weekend Hours: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Essential Position Duties

Receives specimens and checks all specimens for correct name and tests ordered. Ensures adequacy and appropriateness of sample received.
Labels and aliquots specimens as needed.
Prepares specimens for sending out to reference lab.
Discards specimens that are more than seven (7) days old.
Centrifuges specimens as needed.
Numbers all urine specimens for both urinalysis and cultures. Pours off specimens and plants urine cultures.
Numbers all other culture specimens and enters requisitions. Prepares them to be planted. Plant microbiology specimens according written protocols.
Enters client and specimen data into the computer.
Ensures accuracy of information entered.
Reviews patient Requisition Log and makes corrections as needed.
Answers telephone to assist with client or phlebotomist questions regarding specimen requirements and turnaround times of tests.
Decontaminates the bench tops according to instructions.
Wears all protective equipment as dictated by policy.
Follows all safety protocols as outlined in the safety manual.
Identifies and pursues selfimprovements needs.
Seeks coaching/mentoring when appropriate.

Compliance Responsibilities

Complies with applicable legal requirements, standards, and procedures including, but not limited to, those within the Compliance Process, Code of Conduct, HIPAA and Corporate Integrity Agreement (CIA).
Participates in required orientation, Compliance and HIPAA training programs.
Cooperates with monitoring and audit functions and investigations.
Participates, as required, in process improvement responsibilities.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Core Competencies/Skill Sets

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Exercises accuracy and precision in completion of prescribed tasks and treatments.

Professional Experience/Educational Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior laboratory experience preferred.
Data entry/computer skills required.

Benefits:

TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to
full time employees. Part time employees are eligible for many of the same below, pro-rated.

Benefits include:

Two weeks of vacation time
Health Insurance after 30 days
Sick time
8 paid holidays
Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Company paid life insurance
401(k)

Skills:
Required

Typing Skills Min 35 wpm

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

41 CFR c)