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Support Service Specimen Processor: 40 Hours Per Week (AM/PM)
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What they do
A Laboratory Specimen Processor catalogs specimens in a medical laboratory for use by other health care workers, including laboratory technicians, nurses, and physicians. Specimens can include blood samples, bacteria cultures, and even organs. Receives specimens, enters specimen data into a computer system, prepares samples for further laboratory analysis, and transports specimens to other labs and clinical departments.
$39,785 / year median in Indiana
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Support Service Specimen Processor:
40 Hours Per Week (AM/PM) Laboratory Support Hammond, Indiana Description Central Laboratory
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Support Service Location:
2434 Interstate Plaza, Hammond, IN 46324
Shift:
10:30 AM
•7:00 PM; Tuesday
•Saturday; Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation;
Rotating Shifts FTE:
1.0 WHY ALVERNO We are a highly reliable scientific organization building a culture of service. Our commitment advances the health, wellness and continuity of care in the communities we serve. We are one of the largest integrated laboratory networks serving hospitals in the Midwest region. Our network includes 32 hospitals and multiple physician offices.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
This individual is responsible for accurately and completely entering all necessary data into the computer system and performing other clerical, receptionist and computer functions as directed and as needed. In addition, this person may also be required to process specimens. This individual shall maintain a healing environment for employees and patients with a spirit of caring and concern as incorporated in the philosophy of our Catholic healthcare systems while performing all job functions.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
High school diploma or equivalent. Typing skills (at least 40 wpm). Computer experience preferred. A background in medical laboratory and/or knowledge of medical terminology is strongly preferred. ←