Accessioner ​/ Lab Assistant (Part-Time

Variantyx is a technology-driven precision medicine company providing state-of-the-art diagnostic solutions for the rare genetic disorders and reproductive genetics markets, and treatment optimization in oncology.

Our proprietary whole genome analysis platform allows us to better understand a person’s genetic makeup, leading to unmatched diagnostic capabilities and improved personalized treatment recommendations.

About the position:

• The Accessioner performs the intake processing for all patient specimens at the Variantyx Framingham, MA location, Tuesday through Saturday 9am - 12pm.
• The Part-Time Accessioner will be responsible for accessioning urgent samples with the team.

Position

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Receive and triage all patient specimens for testing.
• Accession and manage patient information within the LIMS.
• Collaborates with clinical Coordinators to verify missing patient/sample information.
• Biobanking: sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate storage.
• Sample send outs
• Uses various laboratory computer systems for labeling, inquiry, results as needed.
• Disposes of bio-hazardous and chemical waste in the accessioning room.
• Assists with department quality and process improvement projects.
• Sets up supplies for the assigned work area
• Discards specimens as needed.
• Upholds all CLIA, CAP, NYS and other state regulations, as required.
• Follow all HIPAA guidelines and confidentiality protocols to protect patient information at all times.

Education & Skills

• Great organizational skills
• Detail Oriented
• Clear and effective Communication skills
• Must be able to speak/read/write in English
• High School degree

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

• Employment type
  
  Part-time

• Job function
  
  Management and Manufacturing

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