Specimen Accessioner at American Health MW LLC

Fishers, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Entry, Laboratory Information System, Computer Knowledge, Specimen Handling, Temperature Logging, Courier Check-in, Sample Labeling, Biohazard Waste Management, Refrigerated Storage Retrieval, Laboratory Procedures, Communication Skills, Basic Math

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: *Handling of bodily fluids including blood, urine, feces, etc. *Data entry including organizing of patient requisitions, accessioning samples into the laboratory information system and double-checking work for accuracy. *Basic computer knowledge and some data entry experience is a requirement. *Understand technical and non-technical procedures required to process and forward accessioned specimens to the designated laboratory location for testing. *Maintain processing refrigerator and freezer temperature logs. *Maintain processing centrifuges and logs. *Responsible for checking-in all Couriers and receiving samples. *Assist Phlebotomists with labeling of samples if needed. *Must be able to adjust to increased workloads. *Must be able to periodically lift or move biohazard waste bins which could weigh more than 20 lbs. *Able to locate and pull specimens from refrigerated storage as needed or requested. * Learns and keeps familiar with lab procedures and policies. *Other duties as assigned. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty competently. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: N/A LANGUAGE SKILLS: Above average communication skills in English especially via telephone MATH SKILLS: Basic Math skills COMPUTER SKILLS: Basic Microsoft Products, Data Entry, Internet Ability to use and learn proprietary software systems Education and Experience: Minimum requirements for education and experience for this position High School or Equivalent (GED) 1 to 2 years of experience ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Potential exposure to blood and body fluid: Performs tasks which involve exposure to blood, body fluid, or tissue. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Lift/Carry - 26-75% Push/Pull - 26-75% Reach Overhead - 0-25% Climb - 0-25% Squat/Bend/Kneel - 0-25% Sit - 26-75% Stand - 76-100% Walk/Move About - 76-100%

Responsibilities

The primary duties involve the careful handling of bodily fluids, accurate data entry for sample accessioning into the laboratory system, and managing the receipt and forwarding of specimens for testing. This role also requires maintaining logs for processing equipment and assisting other lab personnel as needed.