
Specimen Processing Specialist II
- Deerfield Beach, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
- Communicate effectively with client office staff
- Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and specimen problems
- Meet department activity and production goals
- Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
- Accurately identify and label specimens
- Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities
- Scrub requisitions to ensure samples are prepared and missing items are updated
- Do spinning/freezing/splitting and other special services as needed based on client
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1-year relative experience required (lab/accessioning, production/manufacturing/warehouse/medical/healthcare environment/phlebotomy)
- Previous medical or patient facing healthcare experience is a plus
- Comfortable handling biological specimens
- Ability to accurately identify specimens
- Experience working in a team environment
- Strong data entry and organizational skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Proficient in MS Office
- Ability to lift up to 40lbs.
- Ability to pass a standardized color-blind test