Specimen Processing - Specimen Technicianrd Shift - Contract at TalentBurst, Inc.
Miramar, FL
About the Job
Title-Specimen Processing - Specimen Technician - 3rd Shift
Location-Miramar, FL
Duration-3 months
Shift/Time Zone: 11:00 pm-7:30 am M-F
Job Description: The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department
This position requires a data entry background
Functions performed may include but are not limited to A-station, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation and aliquoting
All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner
Job is complex and requires that employee have good organization skills and is able to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by client
The SPT I must have to the ability learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis
This position is critical to quality for customer satisfaction
Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the SPT I is required
The SPT I will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer
Majority of SPT I work on the nightshift but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime availability is a requirement.
Department is a production environment, with emphasis on productivity/quality standards and departmental completion times
Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour
Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits
Able to sit or stand for long periods
Communicates effectively with all levels of staff
Adheres to core values, safety and compliance policies and procedures
Keeps work area neat and clean
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment.
Demonstrates flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
Education: HS diploma or equivalent.
Required Knowledge: Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing.
Work Experience: No experience required but previous laboratory experience preferred
Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
Previous hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required
Previous experience in a production environment preferred.
Additional Job Details: Candidate must have reliable transportation to get to/from worksite without issue
Must be available to work whenever scheduled, BE ON TIME, and stay for the entire shift
Excessive absenteeism/tardiness is not tolerated.
Please ensure that you are verifying the commute time to/from the physical work location when submitting candidates
Candidates need to be within a 20-25 min commute window to ensure their ability to travel to/from the site for coverage.
Location-Miramar, FL
Duration-3 months
Shift/Time Zone: 11:00 pm-7:30 am M-F
Job Description: The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department
This position requires a data entry background
Functions performed may include but are not limited to A-station, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation and aliquoting
All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner
Job is complex and requires that employee have good organization skills and is able to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by client
The SPT I must have to the ability learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis
This position is critical to quality for customer satisfaction
Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the SPT I is required
The SPT I will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer
Majority of SPT I work on the nightshift but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime availability is a requirement.
Department is a production environment, with emphasis on productivity/quality standards and departmental completion times
Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour
Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits
Able to sit or stand for long periods
Communicates effectively with all levels of staff
Adheres to core values, safety and compliance policies and procedures
Keeps work area neat and clean
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment.
Demonstrates flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
Education: HS diploma or equivalent.
Required Knowledge: Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing.
Work Experience: No experience required but previous laboratory experience preferred
Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
Previous hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required
Previous experience in a production environment preferred.
Additional Job Details: Candidate must have reliable transportation to get to/from worksite without issue
Must be available to work whenever scheduled, BE ON TIME, and stay for the entire shift
Excessive absenteeism/tardiness is not tolerated.
Please ensure that you are verifying the commute time to/from the physical work location when submitting candidates
Candidates need to be within a 20-25 min commute window to ensure their ability to travel to/from the site for coverage.
