Specimen Processor - Accessioning

Stone DiagnosticsHouston, TX, US

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Job Description

Gulf South Diagnostics Solutions is a full-service, CAP accredited laboratory. Our cliental ranges from private practice providers to entire health care organizations. At GSDS, we recognize that our clients face increasingly complex needs in an ever-changing, demanding health-care system. Our goal is to simplify one essential component of that medical care by doing what we do best. At GSDS, we champion our clients as they serve our community. Our mission is to provide services with Accuracy, Efficiency, Timeliness, and Ease of Use..

We are looking for a Full Time, Specimen Processor - Accessioning to join our team!

Job Summary

The Specimen Processor will be responsible for receiving, opening, and verifying specimens by the laboratory guidelines.

Responsibilities

Including, but not limited to :

Receive and open specimens delivered to the laboratory for analysis.
Review and document acceptability of specimen and chain of custody forms.
Assign laboratory accessioning numbers and aliquot specimens.
Discard specimens; as needed.
Maintain documentation.
Clean and maintain the work area daily.
Maintain department inventory
Assist Sample Handling area.
Prepare samples for shipment.
Adhere to all security procedures to ensuring the confidentiality of donor information.
Must comply with company policy

Working conditions

May be exposed to noise, dirt, dust, fumes, loud noises and blood borne pathogens.

Must be able to work under stress and in fast-paced environment.

Emergent situations could extend working hours or require infrequent week-end work.

Qualifications

High school diploma.

Ability to lift and / or move 25 pounds.

Ability to have full body movement.

Ability to cope with stress due to production obligations.

Ability to read and comprehend the SOP and regulatory guidelines.

Ability to communicate with other employees and supervisors.

Ability to provide input and recommendations on operations.

Basic ability to use a computer.

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Specimen Processor • Houston, TX, US