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San Francisco, CA
Specimen Processor
San Francisco, CA
Powlowski, Graham and Cormier
San Francisco, CA
Specimen Processor
  • May be cross-trained to perform basic Laboratory Technician duties, such as performing less complex tests
  • Maintains an active role in the laboratory quality improvement program, including performance and evaluation of key laboratory outcome indicators
  • Work under close to moderate supervision with limited latitude for independent judgment
  • Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments
  • Performs and records department maintenance for functions and equipment used daily
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned including but not limited to
  • Assists other lab personnel with specimen storage and ensuring Turn Around Times (TAT's) are met
Houston, TX
Lab Specimen Processor
Houston, TX
Hessel, Cormier and O'Reilly
Houston, TX
Lab Specimen Processor
  • Continually maintains workspaces in a neat, organized, and properly supplied; properly stores documentation and paperwork
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Performs proper disposal of specimens
  • Performs data entry and tracks specimens
  • Performs various support activities to facilitate operation of assigned department or work area, which may include answering the telephone, clerical and receptionist duties
  • Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include general equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation; inventory control and supply stocking; blood specimen collection to include phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groups; biological specimen processing; cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces; and other pre-analytical activities
  • Provides and acts on technical and support information related to the elements of laboratory testing for all age groups, from neo-nates through geriatric patients
present
Dallas, TX
Specimen Processor / Data Technician
Dallas, TX
Ryan Inc
present
Dallas, TX
Specimen Processor / Data Technician
present
  • Complies with and maintains competency in all laboratory policies pertaining to accessioning, process sample, report packaging, and returning specimens
  • Communicates any important information pertaining to testing
  • Uses an accessioning application to assign specimens an internal tracking number
  • Exception handling/troubleshooting
  • Does a demographic check while accessioning and after release of specimen before sending the laboratory
  • Troubleshoots discrepancies and utilizes exception handling processes
  • Generates and packages reports for electronic or physical delivery
Education Education
School Degree in Science
School Degree in Science
Liberty University
School Degree in Science
Skills Skills
  • Personal computer skills, including strong typing ability and proficient use of Microsoft Office
  • Organized with ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Capable of standing continuously for up to 2 hours
  • Ability to communicate verbally on phone and in person
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic math, interpretive and analytical skills
  • Supervisory skills, if a lead position
  • Positive, can-do attitude
  • Communication skills, both verbal and written
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14 Specimen Processor resume templates

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Specimen Processor / Data Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Uses an accessioning application to assign specimens an internal tracking number
  • Does a demographic check while accessioning and after release of specimen before sending the laboratory
  • Communicates any important information pertaining to testing
  • Complies with and maintains competency in all laboratory policies pertaining to accessioning, process sample, report packaging, and returning specimens
  • Observes all compliance and regulatory requirements particularly those associated with data security and patient confidentiality
  • Assembles report packages and initiates electronic and physical delivery
  • Assembles documentation and packages specimen returnss
  • Exception handling/troubleshooting
  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Preferred: Data entry and specimen processing experience
2

Specimen Processor Reference Lab Evening CHI Health Consolidated Lab Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates knowledge of test requirements, stability limits, specimen integrity, specimen identification and preparation of specimens for testing and transport. Demonstrates competency in all required computer functions, perform registrations, order tests, specimen log in, transfer of specimens and maintains confidentiality of patient information. Accurately identifies and labels specimens according to procedure. Can identify, investigate and solve problems when appropriate. Demonstrates competency in answering questions regarding specimen requirements/ status/routing, and transfers calls to technical staff or client services when appropriate. Answers telephone using key phrasing in a prompt and courteous manner
  • Meet department defined turnaround times by working collaboratively with all parts of the process. Recognizes and participates in process improvement opportunities. Demonstrates continued improvement in registration and ordering accuracy
  • Participates in all safety, security, and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as participation of departmental meetings, inservices and campus meetings where appropriate. Completes all required laboratory and system competencies, continuing education in a timely manner. Follows all regulatory guidelines including CAP, JCAHO
  • Communicates positively about CHI Health and with all lab staff, nurses, doctors, patients, & clinic staff. Respectfully acknowledges those not normally in your work area, and those communicating to you. Utilizes WOW and CARE tools. Smiles and has eye contact with those in work environment. Projects a positive image of CHI Health and AH Laboratory Services
  • Participates in all safety, security and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by the department
3

Specimen Processor / Data Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Checks patient/clinical demographics before and after test is released to ensure demographics are correct
  • Complies with and maintains competency in all laboratory policies pertaining to accessioning, registering incoming blocks and slides, report packaging, and sample return
  • Generates and packages reports for electronic or physical delivery
  • Generates return documents and packages specimen for return
  • Troubleshoots discrepancies and utilizes exception handling processes
4

Specimen Processor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Receives and prepares samples for laboratory analyses and tests to diagnose various pet and other animal illnesses, injuries and diseases in support of veterinarian animal treatment
  • Removes specimens from transport bags and splits as needed for multiple testing. Places specimens on slides or other testing format. Retrieves and prepares add-on's and rechecks
  • Records information about specimens. Labels and numbers slides, specimens and submittals. Enters specimen data into tracking system. Make copies of submittals. Matches test slips with incoming specimens. Prepares work lists for each testing department. Verifies accuracy of information
  • Racks and bundles prepared samples for delivery to each testing department. Verifies samples are in correct locations
  • Assists other lab personnel with specimen storage and ensuring Turn Around Times (TAT's) are met
  • Reads, understands and follows applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), including safety and quality procedures. Maintains clean and organized work area. Restocks supplies as needed
  • Participates in improving lab efficiency, quality and cooperation
  • May be cross-trained to perform basic Laboratory Technician duties, such as performing less complex tests
  • May be responsible for various support activities, including maintaining supply inventory, record-keeping, shipping and receiving, cleaning and other related duties. Checks inventory of supplies, stocks shelves and maintains order in stockroom. Ensures documents are completed according to established SOPs and reflect current manufacturing processes and label claims. May sort incoming specimens for processing track and sort X-Rays, Coggins and other items for delivery and create work orders in system for deliverable items. May assemble equipment as needed. Prepares and ships supplies, including processing related documentation. Performs variety of administrative duties, such as answering and routing incoming calls, maintaining visitor badges and logs and other related activities
  • Receives and prepares samples for laboratory analyses and tests
  • Prepares samples on slides or other testing format, records required information and sends to appropriate specialty lab area
  • Knowledge of medical and laboratory terminology and specimen processing procedures and equipment helpful
  • Work under close to moderate supervision with limited latitude for independent judgment
  • Consult with senior peers on non-complex specimen processing tasks to learn through experience
  • Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments
  • Basic skills with moderate level of proficiency
  • Applies job skills and lab policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks
  • Works on specimen processing tasks that are semi-routine in nature where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Adheres to and models the IDEXX Purpose & Guiding Principles
  • Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position. Adherence to attendance-related policies and expectations is critical to this position
  • Typically 0-1+ Years of related experience
  • Laboratory skills and experience helpful
  • General science background, including hematology/chemistry helpful
  • Attention to detail
  • Organized with ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Positive, can-do attitude
  • Basic math, interpretive and analytical skills
  • Data entry skills required
  • Supervisory skills, if a lead position
  • Personal computer skills, including strong typing ability and proficient use of Microsoft Office
5

Specimen Processor / Data Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must have the ability to work well under pressure
  • Must be able to work and communicate well within a team setting
  • Must be able to prioritize and organize work
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Must be able to multi task
6

Specimen Processor Lab-cumc-bergan Mercy Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates in all safety, security and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by CHI Health and the department
  • Demonstrates work practices consistent with department-specific safety, security and infection control policies
  • Must have ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse and multi-cultural environment
7

Specimen Processor Resume Examples & Samples

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Able to type a Minimum of 45 WPM
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment
8

Specimen Processor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates knowledge of test requirements, stability limits, specimen integrity, specimen identification and preparation of specimens for testing and transport. Demonstrates competency in all required computer functions, perform registrations, order tests, specimen log in, transfer of specimens and maintains confidentiality of patient information. Accurately identifies and labels specimens according to procedure. Can identify, investigate and solve problems when appropriate. Demonstrates competency in answering questions regarding specimen requirements/ status/routing, and transfers calls to technical staff or client services when appropriate. Answers telephone using key phrasing in a prompt and courteous manner
  • Follows Lean Principles and standard work, laboratory procedures and policies. Adheres to First in First Out and supports and dispatches labels in accordance with Lean Principles and prioritizes sensitive specimens when necessary. Gives constructive input to improve processes. Provides input to help develop and follows Job Guidance Sheets
  • Meet department defined turnaround times by working collaboratively with all parts of the process. Recognizes and participates in process improvement opportunities. Demonstrates continued improvement in registration and ordering accuracy
  • Participates in all safety, security, and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as participation of departmental meetings, inservices and campus meetings where appropriate. Completes all required laboratory and system competencies, continuing education in a timely manner. Follows all regulatory guidelines including CAP, JCAHO
  • Communicates positively about CHI Health and with all lab staff, nurses, doctors, patients, & clinic staff. Respectfully acknowledges those not normally in your work area, and those communicating to you. Utilizes WOW and CARE tools. Smiles and has eye contact with those in work environment. Projects a positive image of CHI Health and AH Laboratory Services
  • Participates in all safety, security and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by CHI Health and the department
  • Demonstrates work practices consistent with department-specific safety, security and infection control policies
  • Must have ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse and multi-cultural environment
9

Weekend Specimen Processor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Receives and prepares samples for laboratory analyses and tests to diagnose various pet and other animal illnesses, injuries and diseases in support of veterinarian animal treatment
  • Removes specimens from transport bags and splits as needed for multiple testing. Places specimens on slides or other testing format. Retrieves and prepares add-on's and rechecks
  • Records information about specimens. Labels and numbers slides, specimens and submittals. Enters specimen data into tracking system. Make copies of submittals. Matches test slips with incoming specimens. Prepares work lists for each testing department. Verifies accuracy of information
  • Racks and bundles prepared samples for delivery to each testing department. Verifies samples are in correct locations
  • Assists other lab personnel with specimen storage and ensuring Turn Around Times (TAT's) are met
  • Reads, understands and follows applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), including safety and quality procedures. Maintains clean and organized work area. Restocks supplies as needed
  • Participates in improving lab efficiency, quality and cooperation
  • May be cross-trained to perform basic Laboratory Technician duties, such as performing less complex tests
  • May be responsible for various support activities, including maintaining supply inventory, record-keeping, shipping and receiving, cleaning and other related duties. Checks inventory of supplies, stocks shelves and maintains order in stockroom. Ensures documents are completed according to established SOPs and reflect current manufacturing processes and label claims. May sort incoming specimens for processing track and sort X-Rays, Coggins and other items for delivery and create work orders in system for deliverable items. May assemble equipment as needed. Prepares and ships supplies, including processing related documentation. Performs variety of administrative duties, such as answering and routing incoming calls, maintaining visitor badges and logs and other related activities
  • Receives and prepares samples for laboratory analyses and tests
  • Prepares samples on slides or other testing format, records required information and sends to appropriate specialty lab area
  • Knowledge of medical and laboratory terminology and specimen processing procedures and equipment helpful
  • Work under close to moderate supervision with limited latitude for independent judgment
  • Consult with senior peers on non-complex specimen processing tasks to learn through experience
  • Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments
  • Basic skills with moderate level of proficiency
  • Applies job skills and lab policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks
  • Works on specimen processing tasks that are semi-routine in nature where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Adheres to and models the IDEXX Purpose & Guiding Principles
  • Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position. Adherence to attendance-related policies and expectations is critical to this position
  • Typically 0-1+ Years of related experience
  • Laboratory skills and experience helpful
  • General science background, including hematology/chemistry helpful
  • Attention to detail
  • Organized with ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Positive, can-do attitude
  • Basic math, interpretive and analytical skills
  • Data entry skills required
  • Supervisory skills, if a lead position
  • Personal computer skills, including strong typing ability and proficient use of Microsoft Office
10

Specimen Processor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Unloads and unpacks specimens and routes specimens by type to various staging areas
  • Cuts boxes, processes air bills, records shipments
  • Receives, processes, and accessions all specimens for testing in designated laboratory departments
  • Records refrigerator temperatures if not on the automated recording system according to Accessioning policies and procedures
  • Performs and records department maintenance for functions and equipment used daily
  • Maintains an active role in the laboratory quality improvement program, including performance and evaluation of key laboratory outcome indicators
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned including but not limited to
  • A "community first, company second" culture based on Core Values that really matter
  • Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average
  • Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential
  • Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions
  • A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future
  • Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation
11

Lab Specimen Processor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process
  • Knowledge of venipuncture procedures
12

Specimen Processor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Communicates positively about Alegent Health and with all lab staff, nurses, doctors, patients, & clinic staff. Respectfully acknowledges those not normally in your work area, and those communicating to you. Utilizes WOW and CARE tools. Smiles and has eye contact with those in work environment. Projects a positive image of Alegent Health and AH Laboratory Services
  • Participates in all safety, security and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by the department
  • Demonstrates work practices consistent with Alegent Health and department-specific safety, security and infection control policies
  • Specimen Management personnel will be accountable to perform in the following roles as trained and assigned
  • Sends lab tests not performed at lab to the appropriate reference labs
  • Participates in all safety, security, and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by the department
  • Demonstrates work practices consistent with Alegent Health and department-specific safety, security, and infection control policies
  • Rotates functions with staff in Client Services (at Core Lab)
  • Performs clerical duties as assigned
13

Lab Specimen Processor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experience working in controlled environment, following safety measures to minimize exposure to chemicals, body fluids, blood borne pathogens, etc
  • Basic knowledge of computers, printers and laboratory equipment
  • Interpersonal skills and skills to work independently
  • Analytical skills to collect data, perform calculations, maintain system logs and operate laboratory computer equipment
  • Skills to read and perform basic math calculations
  • One year of phlebotomy experience
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Complex Specimen Processor Prn-core Lab Resume Examples & Samples

  • Accessions/Registers samples into the Pathology Information System (receiving function for hospital samples, registration and order entry for outreach samples)
  • Maintains clean gross examination area and cleans tools
  • Load samples onto tissue processors
  • Performs routine maintenance on histology equipment and maintains associated documentation
  • Stocks supplies
  • Packs slides for send out to pathologist reading at hospital sites
  • Performs visual check on slides to identify any obvious quality deficiencies and escalates to technologist, supervisor or manager for review
  • Answer phones and takes accurate messages
  • Vocational/Technical preferred
  • 1-3 years of experience in clinical laboratory setting preferred
  • Well organized and detail oriented
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment
15

Lab Specimen Processor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory procedures or processes performed in department or work area assigned
  • Able to effectively communicate verbally and in written form in English with patients, staff, and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner
  • Ability to read text and numbers in English, with demonstrated ability to comprehend, measure, reason, match, problem solve, and exercise judgment under supervision. Ability to respond appropriately to buzzers, bells, flashing lights, and pagers
  • Ability to learn and apply computer related applications and programs, including using electronic keyboards and other peripheral devices
  • Mature judgment and the ability to handle confidential information within Florida Hospital guidelines and applicable regulations
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Completion of Blood Collection Program, Medical Assistant Program, or similar training program appropriate to anticipated department assignment, OR
  • 1-year experience in hospital laboratory setting appropriate to department work assigned. (Preferred)
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Specimen Processor / Lab Assistant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performing a variety of clerical, processing, and housekeeping duties that include inventory, filing, stocking, receiving shipments, cleaning, and rotating and maintaining inventory
  • May be required to clean specimen spills when necessary
  • Some lifting is required
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Specimen Processor Team Lead Resume Examples & Samples

  • 0:00pm - 6:30am, with every other Saturday rotation 7:00pm - 3:30am
  • Receives and prepares samples for laboratory analyses and tests to diagnose various pet and other animal illnesses, injuries and diseases in support of veterinarian animal treatment
  • Removes specimens from transport bags and splits as needed for multiple testing. Places specimens on slides or other testing format. Retrieves and prepares add-on’s and rechecks
  • Records information about specimens. Labels and numbers slides, specimens and submittals. Enters specimen data into tracking system. Make copies of submittals. Matches test slips with incoming specimens. Prepares work lists for each testing department. Verifies accuracy of information
  • Racks and bundles prepared samples for delivery to each testing department. Verifies samples are in correct locations
  • Assists other lab personnel with specimen storage and ensuring Turn Around Times (TAT’s) are met
  • Reads, understands and follows applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), including safety and quality procedures. Maintains clean and organized work area. Restocks supplies as needed
  • Participates in improving lab efficiency, quality and cooperation
  • May be cross-trained to perform basic Laboratory Technician duties, such as performing less complex tests
  • May be responsible for various support activities, including maintaining supply inventory, record-keeping, shipping and receiving, cleaning and other related duties. Checks inventory of supplies, stocks shelves and maintains order in stockroom. Ensures documents are completed according to established SOPs and reflect current manufacturing processes and label claims. May sort incoming specimens for processing track and sort X-Rays, Coggins and other items for delivery and create work orders in system for deliverable items. May assemble equipment as needed. Prepares and ships supplies, including processing related documentation. Performs variety of administrative duties, such as answering and routing incoming calls, maintaining visitor badges and logs and other related activities
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Adheres to and models the IDEXX Purpose & Guiding Principles
  • Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position. Adherence to attendance-related policies and expectations is critical to this position
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required, 2, 3 or 4 year degree in Science-related field preferred
  • Typically 3-5+ years, as outlined below
  • Strong knowledge of medical and laboratory terminology and specimen processing procedures and equipment
  • General science background, including hematology/chemistry helpful
  • Attention to detail
  • Organized with ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Positive, can-do attitude
  • Basic math, interpretive and analytical skills
  • Data entry skills required
  • Supervisory skills
  • Personal computer skills, including strong typing ability and proficient use of Microsoft Office