Accessioning Technician at Aegis Sciences Corp

Nashville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sample Receipt, Accessioning, Laboratory Information Management System, Specimen Identification, Aliquoting, Laboratory Safety, Process Improvement, Data Collection, Communication, Leadership, Quality Procedures, Chain of Custody, Demographic Entry, Testing Requirements, Specimen Storage, Team Collaboration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The Accessioning Technician is responsible for sample receipt, accessioning and rework within the laboratory. He or she receives samples, confirming the integrity of the ‘chain of custody’ and other receiving criteria, and prepares samples for further processing. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Open all delivered lab specimens verifying sample identity and testing requirements are met * Log specimens into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) ensuring accurate demographic and testing request entry * Maintain positive specimen identification through the use of barcodes and ‘Chain of Custody’ procedures * Aliquot specimens for initial requested testing and facilitate delivery to appropriate laboratories * Store specimens per storage requirements allowing for ease of location of samples post-initial testing * Aliquot and facilitate delivery of specimens to appropriate laboratory section for additional, repeat or confirmation testing as directed through the LIMS system or by laboratory leadership * Comply with all individual and team and laboratory safety and quality procedures and requirements * Verify samples/specimens for discard through Horizon Notify Shipping/Receiving/QC Departments of low stock and/or needed supplies * Participate in process improvements, including process definition, measurement analysis, and implementation of controls * Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals * Participate in data collection efforts within the laboratory * Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill * Communicate with coworkers, clients, vendors, and visitors professionally and respectfully * Ensure a tidy/clean workspace at all times * Other duties as required and assigned A Successful Candidate Must Possess: * High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field preferred * Relevant laboratory experience strongly preferred Schedule: * Tuesday - Saturday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Aegis Sciences Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

The Accessioning Technician is responsible for receiving and processing laboratory samples while ensuring the integrity of the chain of custody. This includes logging specimens into the Laboratory Information Management System and preparing them for further testing.