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.
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locations
ACM•Drugscan
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 3 Days Ago
job requisition id
REQ_239905 ob
Title:
Accessioner Department:
Accessioning Location:
Onsite, 200
Precision Road, Horsham, PA Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule:
Tuesday•Saturday; 10:00 AM•6:00 PM SUMMARY The Accessioner is responsible for preparing specimens prior to laboratory analysis and testing. Accessioners are key to our laboratory operations as they handle each specimen and ensures accurate accessioning before they move to the laboratory. Each of our specimens represent one of our valuable patients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Proficient in specimen processing of one (1) or more product lines Unpacking, sorting, and verifying of specimens received from couriers and law enforcement agencies Labels, aliquots, and delivers samples to appropriate testing area while maintaining chain-of-custody Enters orders and demographic information into the computer system Prepares both negative and positive in-house blinds Determines specimen suitability based on established laboratory procedures Resolves problem specimens and follow procedures for specimen storage and disposal Forwarding any misdirected specimen received Maintains and updates secure reporting instructions from clients and third-party administrators Maintains a stocked, organized, and clean workstation Maintains confidentiality of all information Performs data entry of specimen demographic information Perform all other duties as assigned by leadership
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
None
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience handling various specimen types including blood, oral fluid, urine and viral swabs in viral media or saline preferred. Experience in customer service, data/order entry, and working in a process driven environment preferred.