Specimen Processor Position Available In Moore, North Carolina

Specimen Processor 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Pinehurst, NC Position Summary FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. Comprised of four hospitals (Moore, Hoke, Richmond, and Montgomery) with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our growing health system has more than 5,400 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area. In addition, the system provides home health and hospice services, emergency care, and medical transportation. FirstHealth of the Carolinas has over 50 primary care, specialty care, convenient care and dental clinics located throughout our service area. We are committed to a culture of excellence in which everyone feels valued and connected, and where differences are both respected and supported. Our career opportunities allow our staff to practice in a team environment as a vital part of growing a widely respected health care system and medical community. We have been named Becker’s Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare and named to the Forbes 2025 list of America’s Best Employers. Responsibilities Specimen Processor Job Summary Performs laboratory specimen receiving, processing and distribution functions. Prepares, packages and ships Category A/B lab specimens to approved Reference labs. Oversees some specimen collection directions, according to laboratory guidelines. Performs patient data order entry and result distribution, in order to maintain efficient and productive operations of the laboratory. Provides customer service support to phlebotomists, technical staff and laboratory clients. Qualifications Specimen Processor Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred; computer experience required. Working knowledge of handling blood/body fluid and other laboratory specimens preferred, in accordance with infection control guidelines. Knowledge of specimen processing, phlebotomy, a background in science or an equivalent aptitude preferred. On the job training will be provided to a qualified candidate. Valid Driver’s License with good driving record to meet criteria to drive FirstHealth vehicle.