Specimen Prep Tech
Company: Sonora Quest Laboratories
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:
Phoenix, Arizona
Department Name:
Specimen Proc-Ref Lab
Work Shift:
Night
Job Category:
Lab Support
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for the receipt of biological
specimens into the department, their proper entry into the
company's computer system, the preparation of samples for
analytical testing, the distribution of these specimens to the
proper analytical area, and archiving specimens after testing. This
position reports to Specimen Processing Supervisor, and takes
direction from Senior Specimen Preparation Technicians, and
Specimen Preparation Coordinators.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1.Enters and verifies patient demographics, location, physician
data, tests requested, time and date of collection, appropriate
clinical information and all other pertinent data found on
requisitions submitted. Verifies accuracy of entered information.
Verifies appropriateness of specimens received. Aliquots and labels
specimens according to established departmental procedures and
practices; delivers specimens to the technical floor in a timely
manner.
2.Focuses on quality by ensuring that all work performed is
accurate and complete. Maintains familiarity with departmental
procedures Meets or exceeds department quality performance metrics
on all work performed. Documents performance to immediate
supervisor or coordinator as required by established methods and
practices. Follows established procedures and methods. Complies
with all safety rules, and follows defined safety practices.
3.Participates in departmental financial monitoring and
improvement. Supports waste reduction and expense reduction
programs. Assists supervisor and manager in monitoring and
controlling expenses throughout the year.
4.Meets departmental standards for productivity as currently
defined. Provides basic technical support for less experienced
Specimen Preparation Technicians, answers questions and directs
them to appropriate resources. Responsible for maintaining
technical competence in all assigned tasks, and verifying
competence annually.
5.Communicates courteously and professionally with internal and
external customers. Interacts with co-workers with an emphasis on
teamwork and a focus on customer service.
6.Supports and exhibits behaviors consistent with the Company's
Mission, Vision and Values. Follows the guidelines of the Code of
Conduct. Performs all functions according to established policies,
procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as
applicable professional standards.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
EEO Statement:
EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
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