Accessioner / Processor
Job Description
Accessioner / Processor
Centers Laboratory is actively seeking a motivated Accessioner / Processor to work for our New York lab located at 1412 Bay Ridge Ave Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate will be a strong multi-tasker and have basic computer skills!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for accurate processing of patient specimens including receipt and data entry into the Laboratory Information System
- Match information on the test requisition with information on the collection vial for accuracy
- Able to communicate and follow up pertinent information to all sections of the laboratory
- Accession multiple types of specimens including blood, urine, swabs, body fluids, etc.
- Labels specimens and transports to the laboratory sections to be tested
- Ensures proper and complete patient identification on requisitions and specimen labels
- Properly handles ambient, refrigerated, and frozen specimens
- Prepares specimens for delivery
- Aliquots specimens, ensuring proper labeling and properly operates centrifuges
- Completes required training courses such as Safety and HIPAA in a timely manner
- Archive and file all paperwork
- Perform clerical and administrative duties as needed
- Assist laboratory staff in daily activities or additional duties as delegated
- Assures customer privacy is maintained at all times
- Rejects incorrect or inappropriate specimens
- Prepares specimens for referral testing when needed
- Participate in all applicable safety training sessions, know the location and contents of the safety manual and the location/use of all applicable safety equipment
- Professional in dealing with client, customer, and co-worker
Position Requirements:
- Proficiency in reading and writing English
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Working knowledge of PC applications
- Previous related experience preferred
- Ability to multi-task
Physical Demands:
- Ability to sit, stand, walk and perform repetitive motion (keyboard)
- Proficient visual and audio skills
- May include lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling objects
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Location:
Brooklyn, NY
About Us:
MDL
Application Instructions
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Apply OnlinePosted: 5/2/2022
Job Status: Full Time
Job Reference #: job_20220404153052_KPVEDAENRLFMGGF0