Job Title: Specimen Processor I
Job Location: Dublin, OH – 43016
Contract Duration: 3 months (Contract to Possible Conversion)
Shift: 3rd Shift | Tuesday – Saturday, 4:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Facility Type: Lab/Diagnostic Facility
Interview Mode: Individual Interview – Onsite

Other Requirements:
• Color vision screening is required for this role.
• Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine, and tissue samples.

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Job Description:

Summary:
The main function of a specimen processor is to perform specimen sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced environment.

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.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous medical or production experience is preferred.
• Proficient computer and typing skills.
• Standardized color vision test must be administered to evaluate if potential accommodation is needed for worker.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs, 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.

 

 


At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $15.00/hr.