Laboratory Specimen Processor I (1st Shift) at Sonic Healthcare USA in Austin, Texas

Job Description:

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:




Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?



You are the definition detail-oriented. You've got great typing skills, a sense of urgency, and the caring confidence that comes with knowing there's a patient behind every specimen. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.


Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?



LOCATION: Austin, TX 78728




SHIFT 1: 5

:00am - 1:30pm

;
Tuesday - Saturday




FULL TIME: Benefits Eligible




In this role, you will:

• Open and verify check shipper sample types and ensure empty


• Complete Specimen receipt logs


• Specimen Receipt and forward problem samples/orders to exception handling


• Identify Issues (Ordering, Labeling, Specimen)


• Aliquoting of samples


• Discard, Archive (All of storage components)


• End of shift checklist: benches, staging and archiving units, shippers, biohazard bins

All you need is:

• Associate Degree or Phlebotomy Certification with High School Diploma


• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills


• Typing proficiency, including 10-key


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Bonus points if you've got:

• Bachelor's Degree in a biological science or certification in a medical program technologist program


• 2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processing


• Data entry experience in a laboratory production environment

We'll give you:

• Shift, weekend, or holiday pay differential


• Appreciation for your work


• A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people


• Opportunity to grow in your profession


• Free lab services for you and your dependents


• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays


• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match


• A sense of belonging - we're a community!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40



Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)



Job Category:

Laboratory Operations



Company:

Sonic Reference Laboratory, Inc


Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Apply Now