Specimen Technician - 3rd Shift

Integrated Resources, Inc

Miramar, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Customer Satisfaction, English Language, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Medical Terminology, On Call, Organizational Skills, Production Systems, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimens/Samples, Staff Requirements, Test Lab, Time Management
LOCATION
Miramar, FL
POSTED
9 days ago
Job Title: Specimen Technician 3rd Shift
Job Location: Miramar, Florida
Job Duration: 6 Months (Possibilities of Extension)
 
Shift: Monday-Friday 9:00pm-5:30am
 
Job Description:SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department.

Responsibilities:
  • Functions performed may include but are not limited to A-station, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation and aliquoting.
  • All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner.
  • Job is complex and requires employees to have good organization skills and is able to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by clients.
  • The SPT I must have the ability learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis.
  • This position is critical to quality for customer satisfaction. Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the SPT I is required.
  • The SPT I will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer. Majority of SPT I work on the nightshift but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime availability is a requirement.
Job Requirements:
  • Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour.
  • Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits.
  • Able to sit or stand for long periods.
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of staff.
  • Adheres to core values, safety and compliance policies and procedures.
  • Keeps work area neat and clean.
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment.
  • Demonstrates flexibility and ability to adapt to change
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing.
  • No experience required but previous laboratory experience preferred
  • Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory.
    Previous hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required
  • Previous experience in a production environment preferred
  • Must have excellent understanding of English language both spoken and written
Required Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent

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Integrated Resources, Inc