Specimen Processor

Job Responsibilities:

• Receive, log, and accession incoming specimens according to established procedures.
• Verify the accuracy of specimen information and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Safely handle and transport specimens to the appropriate testing areas.
• Ensure proper labeling of specimens with patient information and relevant identifiers.
• Maintain accurate records of specimen receipt, storage, and distribution.
• Perform routine quality control checks on equipment and instruments used in specimen processing.
• Monitor specimen integrity and address issues such as leaks, contamination, or improper packaging.
• Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in a relevant field is a plus.
• Previous experience in specimen processing or a related field is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.