Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Data Entry, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Medical Terminology, Organizational Skills, Production Systems, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimens/Samples, Time Management
Job Title: Specimen Technician -3rd
Job Duration: 3 months (Possibilities of extension)
Job Location: Miramar, FL 33025
Shift: Monday - Friday 9:30pm-5:30am
Job Description:
The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department. This position requires a strong data entry background. Functions performed may include, but are not limited to: - A-station processing
- Presorting specimens
- Pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory
- Imaging and microfilming
- Centrifugation and aliquoting
All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy, and in a timely manner. This role is complex and requires the ability to: - Learn and understand specimen types related to tests ordered by clients.
- Comply with dynamic regulations related to test ordering.
- Maintain high-quality standards to ensure customer satisfaction.
Department Environment:- Production-focused with emphasis on productivity, quality standards, and departmental completion times.
- Requires data entry skills capable of 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour.
- Work performed in a biohazard environment with strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Clear and effective communication with all levels of staff.
- Adherence to core values, safety, and compliance policies.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Strong interpersonal skills to foster a positive work environment.
- Flexibility and adaptability to change.
Education:- High School diploma or equivalent
Required Knowledge & Skills:- Basic computer proficiency.
- Preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and specimen processing.
Work Experience:- No experience required; previous laboratory experience preferred.
- Medical background preferred, including knowledge of medical terminology. relevant to clinical laboratories.
- Previous hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required.
- Experience in a production environment preferred.
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Integrated Resources, Inc