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Specimen Processor in Morehead City, North Carolina at Carteret Health Care

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Carteret Health Care
Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States
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Job Description

Specimen Processor

  • JOB RELATIONSHIPS
    • The specimen processor is responsible to the Pathologist, Lab Administrative Director, and Lab Manager, and will function under the direction of the Lab Supervisors.
  • DEFINITION OF POSITION
    • The specimen processor’s primary job is the handling of specimens. This will include [but is not limited to]:
      • ORDER ENTRY
        • registering the patient’s visit
        • ordering the requested test(s)
        • receiving the specimen
        • printing the requisition sheet
        • labeling the specimen
        • performing processing necessary to ready it for testing or send out
      • SPECIMEN PROCESSING
        • ensuring that the specimen obtained is the specimen(s) of choice for the test(s) requested.
        • taking the specimen to the appropriate department for testing (once processed) or properly storing for send out.
        • for tests not ordered thru the LIS: knowing which manual form to use, how to correctly fill it out; how the specimen must be packaged to current regulations (addressing the shipment of biohazard us material); recording information concerning mail outs to facilitate specimen tracking; copying and distributing reports to the proper agencies and filing the lab’s copy.
    • These procedure(s) will be done with the Outpatient center, the Imaging Center, Oncology/CoRad specimens, Home Health specimens, and courier specimens.
    • The specimen processor also performs a variety of clerical duties including answering the phone, dispatching phlebotomists and responding to requests for patient reports and other patient information that may be needed.
  • QUALIFICATIONS
    • Professional
      • Medical Assistant or Lab Technician preferred or experience with specimen processing.
      • Excellent customer relation skills.
      • Mathematical, verbal, and written skills at the high school level. (Minimum)

Job Location

Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

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