Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Specimen Processor I
Position : Type : Full Time, Contract
Duration : 03+ Months (Possibility to extend)
Location : Seattle, WA 98122
Shift : 3rd shift, 11 : 00PM to 7 : 30AM
Summary :
The main function of a specimen processor is to perform specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operation procedures.
Job Duties / Responsibilities :
- Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing.
- Open specimens and pour off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testing.
- Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted.
- Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes.
- Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely and accurate results.
- Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas. Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities when required.
- Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples. Resolve and document any problem specimens. Handle and dispose of medical and chemical waste.
- Comply with applicable environmental health and safety policies and procedures. Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary
Requirements :
- High School Diploma or equivalent. Previous medical or production experience is preferred.
- Proficient computer and typing skills. Standardized colour vision test must be administered to evaluate if potential accommodation is needed for worker.
- Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samples.
- Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment and sit / stand for long periods of time.
- Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- High level of attention to detail with the ability to problem solve.
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal.
- 0-2 years of work experience.
Thank you!
Aravind Kumar L K
Lead - Recruitment
PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS :
Pay Range* : Between $19.00 to $21.00 Per Hour
Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Benefits : Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following : Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental / vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).