Specimen Processor, Laboratory, FT, Days

Prisma Health
  • MARYVILLE, TN
    Today

    Job Description

    Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

    Job Summary
    Responsible for specimen processing to include sorting, aliquoting, and centrifuging. It also includes registration of specimens, ordering lab tests, specimen labeling, monitoring computer reports and other administrative duties as assigned.

    Essential Functions
    • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
    • Performs specimen processing by identifying, sorting, aliquoting, centrifuging, and labeling biological samples.
    • Performs semi-technical procedures such as calculating weight, measuring samples, and recording data.
    • Operates laboratory computers to enter and retrieve lab data.
    • Performs account registration and orders tests in the applicable system.
    • Answers telephone inquiries, conducting analytical problem solving. Faxes results, fields specimen handling questions, dispatches couriers, and performs other administrative support and lab-related customer service duties.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.


    Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
    • Job is a non-management position that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.


    Minimum Qualifications
    • Education - High school diploma or equivalent preferred
    • Experience - No previous experience required. Six (6) months experience in healthcare environment involving computer skills preferred.


    In Lieu Of
    • NA


    Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
    • NA


    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
    • Knowledgeable on basic medical terminology (preferred)


    Work Shift
    Day (United States of America)

    Location
    Blount Memorial Hospital

    Facility
    Blount Memorial Hospital, Inc.

    Department
    Laboratory-General

    Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMARYVILLE, TN

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Fax Machinesunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Laboratory Testingunmatched
    • Medical Terminologyunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
    • Specimens/Samplesunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched

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