Specimen Processing Technician
- Contract Duration: 4+ Months
- Pay range: $18 - $22/hr
- Location: Clifton, NJ
- Work: Onsite
Summary:
Are you a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in data entry? We're seeking a dedicated Specimen Processing Technician I to join our team. This role involves performing essential tasks within the Specimen Processing Department, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Specimen Processing: Perform various tasks such as A-station duties, presorting, specimen pickup, and delivery, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation, and aliquoting.
- Data Entry: Accurately enter data at a high speed (6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour).
- Compliance Adherence: Understand and comply with changing compliance regulations related to test ordering.
- Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by meeting deadlines and addressing customer needs.
- Flexibility: Adapt to a dynamic work environment with frequent changes and demands.
- Safety Practices: Adhere to safety protocols and work in a biohazard environment.
- Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels.
- Organization: Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong data entry skills.
- Basic computer proficiency, with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and specimen processing.
- Previous laboratory experience is preferred, but not required.
- Medical background with knowledge of medical terminology is a plus.
- Experience in a production environment is advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Supportive team environment
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
About the Company
- Leading provider of diagnostic information services empowering healthier lives. Leveraging the world's largest clinical lab database, we offer insights to identify and treat diseases, promote healthy behaviors, and improve healthcare management. Serving millions of patients and healthcare providers worldwide, we're committed to a healthier world, inclusive care, and building value for all stakeholders.
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