2,986 Specimen Processing jobs in the United States
Specimen Processing Manager
Posted 8 days ago
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Specimen Processing Manager - Miramar, FL - Tuesday - Saturday 2:00am-10:30am Night Shift
Oversee Specimen Processing, Imaging, and Tech Ops, may also oversee some or all of the following: Referral Testing and Test In Question. Responsible for overseeing the following activities: training of all personnel, all daily operations of related departments, Ensure all Compliance Policies are followed, low error rate, and productivity within company standards. Ensure maintenance of a safe, ergonomically sound, professional environment.
Responsibilities
• Must have the mental alertness and high energy required to appropriately performing the job.
• The ability to effectively work with other departments to resolve problems. Must have interpersonal skills to gain cooperation with other departments, and foster continuous improvements.
• Must be flexible and available based on staffing requirements, weekends, and holidays, on call and long hours.
• Demonstrate excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, and is able to manage client concerns, technical department and employees in a professional manner.
• Make independent decisions and exercise consistent sound judgment.
• Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high volume setting.
• Able to organize and lead projects within the work group and with cross functional groups. Required to give presentations and speak in front of groups.
Qualifications
Required Work Experience:
Minimum of 8 years laboratory experience with at least 4 years of direct supervisory experience in the clinical or anatomical pathology laboratory.
Preferred Work Experience:
Medical or production background preferred
Skills:
• PC skills, MS Office applications
• Must have proven leadership, interpersonal skills and technical knowledge, strong organization and planning skills.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree(Required)
Specimen Processing Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
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**Work Schedule: 2nd shift, Monday-Friday 2pm-10:30pm**
**Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here ( **.** **.**
**Job Responsibilities:**
+ Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
+ Responsible for slide filing, slide scanning, and block filing
+ Routes specimens by type to various staging areas or designated department
+ Spin samples, pour urine tubes, and create frozen samples
+ Pick up and deliver samples to clients/hospitals
+ Unpack and route specimen to their respective staging areas
+ Accurately identify and label specimens
+ Pack and ship specimen to proper testing facilities
+ Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
+ Process all necessary paperwork to process and submit specimen
+ Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
+ Perform audits in order to resolve any outstanding issues
**Requirements:**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
+ Prior medical/clinical laboratory experience is preferred
+ 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 40 lbs.
+ Able to pass a standardized color blind test
**_If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!_**
**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:**
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
**We encourage all to apply**
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site ( or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. ( ) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement ( .
Specimen Processing Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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**Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for this onsite Clerk position!**
**LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in Little Falls, NJ** **. The position, Specimen Processing Specialist, will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment located onsite with one of our client offices.**
***Pay Range:** **$17.00 - $20.00 per hour**
**All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data**
**Work Schedule:** **Monday - Friday 9:30am-6:00pm**
**Work Location: Little Falls, NJ**
**Benefits:** **Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.** **For more detailed information, please** **click here ( **.**
**Job Responsibilities:**
+ **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**
**Requirements:**
**·** **High School Diploma or equivalent**
**·** **1 year relative experience required (lab/accessioning, production/manufacturing/warehouse environment)**
**·** **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**
**If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!**
**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:**
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
**We encourage all to apply**
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site ( or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. ( ) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement ( .
Specimen Processing Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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**Hours will be from 10:00am - 6:30pm, Monday through Friday with rotating weekends.**
Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.
+ Performs pre-analytical specimen processing: Receives patient specimens from within the institute and outside institutions.
+ Becomes familiar with patient and specimen requirements; stores and transports specimens according to procedures; ensure specimen integrity is preserved at all times.
+ Unloads and loads the pneumatic tube system and accurately distributes specimens; does routine and stat specimen delivery runs to BWH laboratories; does specimen pickup runs from clinic locations at DFCI
+ Receives specimens into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) by scanning barcodes or manual entry
+ Verifies upon receipt that all samples are labeled according to policy and addresses variances according to policies.
+ Documents in the LIS any specimen or test cancellations per policy; contacts the appropriate provider or reference laboratories with questions regarding discrepancies with test orders or specimen containers.
+ Processes add on tests according to policy
+ Processes tests sent out to reference laboratories; communicates with reference labs as needed
+ Processes specimens by loading the pre-analytic automation system or via centrifugation, aliquoting, storing, and shipping per test requirements.
+ Performs various quality checks to ensure all requests are accurate before dispensing the specimens to the appropriate performing lab.
+ Responds to telephone inquiries to assist providers, nurses and other caregivers with lab test, test requirement and result inquiries.
+ Performs all duties with accuracy and efficiency to ensure patient care is not compromised.
+ Utilizes electronic system for faxed tests results from reference laboratories.
+ Reviews pending lists as required; addresses and corrects discrepancies or pending test results by contacting the reference lab and the provider as necessary.
+ Processes bone marrows orders and specimens.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ High School diploma required.
+ 0 years of experience required.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience in a healthcare or laboratory setting preferred.
+ AS or BS in a physical science preferred.
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:**
+ Develops knowledge to accurately and efficiently ensure all test requests are in the LIS.
+ Understands lab safety policy and procedures and Department of Transportation specimen shipping regulations.
+ Develops understanding of specimen processing for all specimen types.
+ Good communication and interpersonal skills, including phone etiquette; customer service skills.
+ Basic proficiency in computer skills - able to perform essential tasks such as using a keyboard and mouse, navigating the operating system, managing files and folders, and using basic software applications like word processors and web browsers.
+ Computer skills
+ Ability to work well in a heavily team-oriented environment.
+ Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
+ Capacity to remain flexible and multitask is key.
At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Specimen Processing Specialist
Posted 9 days ago
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LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in Chattanooga, TN. The Specimen Accessioner will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures.
**Work Schedule:** Monday-Friday 3:30pm-12am, rotating Saturdays and Holidays overtime as needed
**Location:** Chattanooga, TN, 37403
**Requirements**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
+ No relative experience required; 1-2 years preferred
+ Previous medical or production 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
**Job** **Duties/Responsibilities:**
+ Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
+ Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas
+ Accurately identify and label specimens
+ Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities
+ Meet department activity and production goals
+ Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
+ Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
+ Resolve and document any problem specimens
**Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here ( **.**
**_If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!_**
**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:**
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
**We encourage all to apply**
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site ( or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. ( ) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement ( .
Specimen Processing Specialist

Posted 19 days ago
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***Pay Range:** $17-$20/hr.
All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
The schedule for this position will be: Monday to Friday alternating Saturdays 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
**Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here ( **.**
**Job** **Duties/Responsibilities**
+ Act a liaison between the lab, clients, and patients.
+ Resolve internal & external Customer requests via calls, instant messenger & email communications.
+ Communicates with customers in respectful and professional manner.
+ Work in multiple databases to research complex issues and questions.
+ Provide customer education and information as needed.
+ Review test forms for accuracy and report any discrepancies.
+ Prepare and triage specimens for analysis.
+ Accurately identify and label specimens.
+ Pack and ship specimens as necessary.
+ Prepare and store excess specimen samples.
**Requirements**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ Prior medical/clinical laboratory experience is preferred.
+ 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.
**If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!**
**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:**
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
**We encourage all to apply**
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site ( or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. ( ) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement ( .
Specimen Processing Group Lead
Posted today
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Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site
Job Description
Specimen Processing Group Lead - Roanoke, VA - Monday - Friday 10:00PM-6:30AM
* Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required
This position assists the department supervisors by performing combinations of the following activities: Schedule coordination, general supervision of all Specimen Technicians, providing input to supervisors for performance review and disciplinary action. The Group leader typically leads 8 - 12 employees, is involved in process and compliance audits and may be responsible for performing duties listed below. Priority consideration given to internal candidates for this position.
Pay Range: $18.80+ per hour; Employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
* Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
* Best-in-class well-being programs
* Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
* healthyMINDS mental health program
* Vacation and Health/Flex Time
* 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
* FinFit financial coaching and services
* 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
* Employee stock purchase plan
* Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Annual incentive plans
* Matching gifts program
* Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
* Career advancement opportunities
* and so much more!
Responsibilities:
* Demonstrates a proficiency and understanding of all job duties in Specimen Processing department
* Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills; ability to work effectively with the technical departments to resolve problems and gain cooperation as needed
* Assists all SPT's in proper test selection and problem resolution
* Answers and clarifies employee questions (including laboratory personnel) regarding processing
* Provides appropriate feedback to supervisor(s) when problems arise.
* Completes appropriate shift paperwork, setting up for production, and insuring that their staff has cleaned up at the end of the shift
* Monitors supply inventory, ordering supplies as needed
* Repairs and maintains department equipment notifying appropriate personnel when repairs beyond the general scope are required
* Assists in or performing all training, cross training and department auditing functions as assigned by the supervisor(s)
* Perform all other job duties as assigned
*
* In addition to above, the group leader may assist the supervisor(s) in the following:
* Prioritizing work assignments
* Monitoring production and activity of all SPT's in order to meet departmental deadlines
* Coaching for improved performance by providing appropriate feedback and maintaining a positive work environment
* Ensures effective employee utilization through workforce planning to include staffing weekends and holidays
* Makes suggestions and recommendations to enhance workflow
* Helps manage department overtime
* Ensures that all Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and Specimen Processing policies and procedures are adhered to
Qualifications:
Required Work Experience:
Internal candidates minimum of one year in SPT III/related role
Preferred Work Experience:
* 3 years experience in a laboratory environment with Specimen Processing experience preferred.
* Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
Physical and Mental Requirements:
* Performs multiple tasks simultaneously and with interruptions, physical and mental stress
* Works in a biohazard environment and practices good safety habits
* Able to sit or stand for long periods
Knowledge:
N/A
Skills:
* PC skills including the ability to run reports & use to manage workflow; real-time thru-put
* Maintains confidentiality at all times. Will have access to overall employee performance, may have knowledge of disciplinary actions up to, and including termination.
* Demonstrates leadership by example, exhibiting good attendance, good decision making, and keep the team on task
* Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment
* Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability
* Drives frequent employee interaction on the floor providing feedback, coaching, and guidance
* Demonstrates excellent communication skills and ability to answer questions with both internal and external clients
* Adheres to Quest Diagnostics core values, safety, and compliance policies and procedures
* Works under pressure and assists department in maintaining productivity and quality goals
* Ability to diffuse tense situations and applies good judgment when making decisions and resolving problems
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Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
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Specimen Processing Group Lead
Posted today
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Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site
Job Description
Specimen Processing Group Lead - Greensboro, NC - Monday - Friday 9:00PM-5:30AM
This position assists the department supervisors by performing combinations of the following activities: Schedule coordination, general supervision of all Specimen Technicians, providing input to supervisors for performance review and disciplinary action. The Group leader typically leads 8 - 12 employees, is involved in process and compliance audits and may be responsible for performing duties listed below. Priority consideration given to internal candidates for this position.
Pay Range: $18.80+ per hour; Employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
* Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
* Best-in-class well-being programs
* Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
* healthyMINDS mental health program
* Vacation and Health/Flex Time
* 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
* FinFit financial coaching and services
* 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
* Employee stock purchase plan
* Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Annual incentive plans
* Matching gifts program
* Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
* Career advancement opportunities
* and so much more!
Responsibilities:
* Demonstrates a proficiency and understanding of all job duties in Specimen Processing department
* Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills; ability to work effectively with the technical departments to resolve problems and gain cooperation as needed
* Assists all SPT's in proper test selection and problem resolution
* Answers and clarifies employee questions (including laboratory personnel) regarding processing
* Provides appropriate feedback to supervisor(s) when problems arise.
* Completes appropriate shift paperwork, setting up for production, and insuring that their staff has cleaned up at the end of the shift
* Monitors supply inventory, ordering supplies as needed
* Repairs and maintains department equipment notifying appropriate personnel when repairs beyond the general scope are required
* Assists in or performing all training, cross training and department auditing functions as assigned by the supervisor(s)
* Perform all other job duties as assigned
* In addition to above, the group leader may assist the supervisor(s) in the following:
* Prioritizing work assignments
* Monitoring production and activity of all SPT's in order to meet departmental deadlines
* Coaching for improved performance by providing appropriate feedback and maintaining a positive work environment
* Ensures effective employee utilization through workforce planning to include staffing weekends and holidays
* Makes suggestions and recommendations to enhance workflow
* Helps manage department overtime
* Ensures that all Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and Specimen Processing policies and procedures are adhered to
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Work Experience:
Internal candidates minimum of one year in SPT III/related role
Preferred Work Experience:
* 3 years experience in a laboratory environment with Specimen Processing experience preferred.
* Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
Physical and Mental Requirements:
* Performs multiple tasks simultaneously and with interruptions, physical and mental stress
* Works in a biohazard environment and practices good safety habits
* Able to sit or stand for long periods
Knowledge:
N/A
Skills:
* PC skills including the ability to run reports & use to manage workflow; real-time thru-put
* Maintains confidentiality at all times. Will have access to overall employee performance, may have knowledge of disciplinary actions up to, and including termination.
* Demonstrates leadership by example, exhibiting good attendance, good decision making, and keep the team on task
* Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment
* Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability
* Drives frequent employee interaction on the floor providing feedback, coaching, and guidance
* Demonstrates excellent communication skills and ability to answer questions with both internal and external clients
* Adheres to Quest Diagnostics core values, safety, and compliance policies and procedures
* Works under pressure and assists department in maintaining productivity and quality goals
* Ability to diffuse tense situations and applies good judgment when making decisions and resolving problems
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or Equivalent
LICENSECERTIFICATIONS
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
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Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
Specimen Processing Group Lead
Posted today
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Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site
Job Description
Specimen Processing Group Lead - Chantilly, VA - Sunday - Thursday 4:00AM-12:30PM
Pay Range: $23.44+ per hour; Employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
* Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
* Best-in-class well-being programs
* Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
* healthyMINDS mental health program
* Vacation and Health/Flex Time
* 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
* FinFit financial coaching and services
* 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
* Employee stock purchase plan
* Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Annual incentive plans
* Matching gifts program
* Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
* Career advancement opportunities
* and so much more!
This position assists the department supervisors by performing combinations of the following activities: Schedule coordination, general supervision of all Specimen Technicians, providing input to supervisors for performance review and disciplinary action. The Group leader typically leads 8 - 12 employees, is involved in process and compliance audits and may be responsible for performing duties listed below. Priority consideration given to internal candidates for this position.
Responsibilities:
* Demonstrates a proficiency and understanding of all job duties in Specimen Processing department
* Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills; ability to work effectively with the technical departments to resolve problems and gain cooperation as needed
* Assists all SPT's in proper test selection and problem resolution
* Answers and clarifies employee questions (including laboratory personnel) regarding processing
* Provides appropriate feedback to supervisor(s) when problems arise.
* Completes appropriate shift paperwork, setting up for production, and insuring that their staff has cleaned up at the end of the shift
* Monitors supply inventory, ordering supplies as needed
* Repairs and maintains department equipment notifying appropriate personnel when repairs beyond the general scope are required
* Assists in or performing all training, cross training and department auditing functions as assigned by the supervisor(s)
* Perform all other job duties as assigned
*
* In addition to above, the group leader may assist the supervisor(s) in the following:
* Prioritizing work assignments
* Monitoring production and activity of all SPT's in order to meet departmental deadlines
* Coaching for improved performance by providing appropriate feedback and maintaining a positive work environment
* Ensures effective employee utilization through workforce planning to include staffing weekends and holidays
* Makes suggestions and recommendations to enhance workflow
* Helps manage department overtime
* Ensures that all Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and Specimen Processing policies and procedures are adhered to
Qualifications:
Required Work Experience:
Internal candidates minimum of one year in SPT III/related role
Preferred Work Experience:
* 3 years experience in a laboratory environment with Specimen Processing experience preferred.
* Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
Physical and Mental Requirements:
* Performs multiple tasks simultaneously and with interruptions, physical and mental stress
* Works in a biohazard environment and practices good safety habits
* Able to sit or stand for long periods
Knowledge:
N/A
Skills:
* PC skills including the ability to run reports & use to manage workflow; real-time thru-put
* Maintains confidentiality at all times. Will have access to overall employee performance, may have knowledge of disciplinary actions up to, and including termination.
* Demonstrates leadership by example, exhibiting good attendance, good decision making, and keep the team on task
* Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment
* Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability
* Drives frequent employee interaction on the floor providing feedback, coaching, and guidance
* Demonstrates excellent communication skills and ability to answer questions with both internal and external clients
* Adheres to Quest Diagnostics core values, safety, and compliance policies and procedures
* Works under pressure and assists department in maintaining productivity and quality goals
* Ability to diffuse tense situations and applies good judgment when making decisions and resolving problems
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While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
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Specimen Processing Group Lead
Posted 3 days ago
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Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site
Job Description
Specimen Processing Group Lead - Tucker, GA - Monday - Friday 11:00PM-7:30AM
This position assists the department supervisors by performing combinations of the following activities: Schedule coordination, general supervision of all Specimen Technicians, providing input to supervisors for performance review and disciplinary action. The Group leader typically leads 8 - 12 employees, is involved in process and compliance audits and may be responsible for performing duties listed below. Priority consideration given to internal candidates for this position.
Pay Range: $20.35+ per hour; Employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
* Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
* Best-in-class well-being programs
* Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
* healthyMINDS mental health program
* Vacation and Health/Flex Time
* 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
* FinFit financial coaching and services
* 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
* Employee stock purchase plan
* Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Annual incentive plans
* Matching gifts program
* Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
* Career advancement opportunities
* and so much more!
Responsibilities:
* Demonstrates a proficiency and understanding of all job duties in Specimen Processing department
* Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills; ability to work effectively with the technical departments to resolve problems and gain cooperation as needed
* Assists all SPT's in proper test selection and problem resolution
* Answers and clarifies employee questions (including laboratory personnel) regarding processing
* Provides appropriate feedback to supervisor(s) when problems arise.
* Completes appropriate shift paperwork, setting up for production, and insuring that their staff has cleaned up at the end of the shift
* Monitors supply inventory, ordering supplies as needed
* Repairs and maintains department equipment notifying appropriate personnel when repairs beyond the general scope are required
* Assists in or performing all training, cross training and department auditing functions as assigned by the supervisor(s)
* Perform all other job duties as assigned
* In addition to above, the group leader may assist the supervisor(s) in the following:
* Prioritizing work assignments
* Monitoring production and activity of all SPT's in order to meet departmental deadlines
* Coaching for improved performance by providing appropriate feedback and maintaining a positive work environment
* Ensures effective employee utilization through workforce planning to include staffing weekends and holidays
* Makes suggestions and recommendations to enhance workflow
* Helps manage department overtime
* Ensures that all Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and Specimen Processing policies and procedures are adhered to
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Work Experience:
Internal candidates minimum of one year in SPT III/related role
Preferred Work Experience:
* 3 years experience in a laboratory environment with Specimen Processing experience preferred.
* Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
Physical and Mental Requirements:
* Performs multiple tasks simultaneously and with interruptions, physical and mental stress
* Works in a biohazard environment and practices good safety habits
* Able to sit or stand for long periods
Knowledge:
N/A
Skills:
* PC skills including the ability to run reports & use to manage workflow; real-time thru-put
* Maintains confidentiality at all times. Will have access to overall employee performance, may have knowledge of disciplinary actions up to, and including termination.
* Demonstrates leadership by example, exhibiting good attendance, good decision making, and keep the team on task
* Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment
* Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability
* Drives frequent employee interaction on the floor providing feedback, coaching, and guidance
* Demonstrates excellent communication skills and ability to answer questions with both internal and external clients
* Adheres to Quest Diagnostics core values, safety, and compliance policies and procedures
* Works under pressure and assists department in maintaining productivity and quality goals
* Ability to diffuse tense situations and applies good judgment when making decisions and resolving problems
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or Equivalent
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Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
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Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.