Specimen Management Tech at Rochester Regional Health – ROCHESTER, New York

Job Title: Specimen Management Tech
Department: Pathology
Location: Rochester General Hospital
Hours Per Week: Full-Time, 40 hours/week
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30a-5p

SUMMARY:

As a Specimen Management Tech, your excellent attention to detail and communications skills are crucial to prompt and accurate specimen analysis and patient care.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Laboratory Work - Prepare laboratory samples for testing; operate imaging system as appropriate; communicate with departments and physicians regarding laboratory testing, results and sample requirements; prepare specimens and paperwork accurately for transfer and testing done in other departments.

• Data Entry - Enter and label laboratory samples in an accurate and timely manner; retrieve requisitions as requested; maintain a manual filing system for outpatient/inpatient requisitions.

• Computer knowledge - Maintain knowledge and competency in necessary computer systems and have a working knowledge of common operating systems in many areas of the department.
  

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• For Medical Technology Student Intern only: Enrollment in a Program of Medical Technology.
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Data entry and computer skills preferred.

• Medical terminology and understanding of billing issues preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

PAY RANGE: $17.85 - $20.00

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.