Specimen Technician I

Responsibilities

• Data entry of test orders, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory
• Centrifugation and aliquoting of process specimens to be sent out to additional facilities
• Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and testing
• Identifies problems and in some cases, may resolve issues with specimen types such as missing information etc.
• Understands the relationship between tests ordered and specimen received

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent
• No experience required
• Previous experience in a production or medical environment preferred
• Must have flexibility, majority of work on the nightshift, but based on staffing needs weekends, holidays, on call and overtime may be required

Benefits

• Eligibility for a 401(k) Plan after one month, and after one year, a fully vested company match up to 5% of pay
• On-call Employees are eligible for 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service