Lab Processor

The Lab Processor will assist the laboratory team in processing clinical specimens used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The employee performs all routine and stat processing.

• Full Time/Benefits Eligible
• Monday-Friday - 1:30pm-10:00pm, rotating Saturday - 10:00am-5:30pm
• Westerville, OH

• Assists with receiving, logging, sorting, counting and processing specimens. Prepares specimens for technical testing. Preserves sample integrity and creates split samples when appropriate.
• Retrieves samples for add-on testing.
• Performs waived laboratory procedures for kit test after training and competency have been documented.
• Sorts and files requisitions.
• Prepares batches for Reference Lab Testing.
• Stocks inventory and maintains a clean work area. Fills supply orders for sites. Disposes biohazard material in the correct container.
• Customer service duties such as answer phone, look up results, fax or print results, page phlebotomist, etc. including problem resolution.
• Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
• Assist patients with phlebotomy needs in the lab draw station if applicable.
• All other assigned duties.

Required:

HS diploma or GED

• Knowledge of laboratory techniques to perform waived kit testing
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment for centrifuging, etc.
• Knowledge of medical terminology to communicate with the lab staff
• Skill in keeping accurate record
• Skill in establishing and maintaining working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public
• Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions
• Ability to follow written protocol
• Ability to work independently or as a team member
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Ability to be adaptable to a changing work environment

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