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About the Role
Specimen Processors are responsible for receiving, preparing, and processing most samples that come into the department.
Responsibilities
- Receives and prepares samples for laboratory analyses.
- Accurately process standard requisitions per approved procedures at expected rates.
- Removes specimens from transport bags, enter patient data, label samples and aliquot as needed for multiple testing.
- Keep inventory of samples after testing has been completed by scanning into storage racks.
- Search lab for any samples not scanned into storage racks.
- Sort samples for distribution throughout the lab (Coggins, cytology, etc.).
- Scan tubes into storage racks and enter specimen data into database to verify the accuracy of information.
- Accession various sample types for processing.
- Check all trash containers within the Specimen Processing department when assigned.
- Assists other lab personnel with specimen storage.
- Ensure Turn Around Times (TAT’s) are met.
- Follows applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), including safety and quality procedures.
- Maintains clean and organized work area.
- Restocks supplies as needed.
- Consult with senior peers on non-complex specimen processing tasks to learn through experience.
- All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required, with science related classes.
- 0-1 years related work experience preferred.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for up to 2 hours.
- Constantly operates a computer and other lab equipment accurately and efficiently.
- Occasionally required to bend, kneel, stoop, or crouch.
- Required to lift, move, and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Extended hours may be needed.
- Laboratory environments with potential biohazards present that are mitigated by the mandatory use of PPE.
- Work under close to moderate supervision.
- Potential for exposure to agents known to cause zoonotic disease in humans and use of potentially hazardous chemicals as defined by the National Hazard Communication Standards.
Skills
- Attention to detail and organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Reasoning and analytical skills to resolve issues.
- Communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in the English language which allows for participation in team meetings, accurate entry of data into company systems and understanding of written directions.
- Data Entry skills.
- Personal computer skills, including strong typing ability and proficient use of Microsoft Office.
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 0-1 years
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $22.12 an hour
Benefits
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
- Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
- Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
- Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Life Assistance Program
- Pet Care Discounts
About the Company
- Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes.
- Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.
Equal Opportunity
- We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers.