Specimen Management Associate

JOB OVERVIEW

The Specimen Receipt and Processing Associate is responsible for assisting with a variety of routine activities associated with receipt of clinical specimens.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for assisting with receipt of consignments and shipments
• Responsible for the opening of shipments and the quality check of patient info forms
• Escalates incorrect, missing information, or damaged shipments to senior level staff
• Responsible for correct disposal and/or recycling of kit shipping supplies
• Ensures specimens are not left in kit packaging by conducting a secondary check of shipping materials
• Supports and responds to after-hour alarms and/or other job critical functions
• Assists in maintenance of equipment
• Assists with supply inventory functions and general cleanup of workstations
• Performs various administrative duties as required
• Responsible for organizing the work area, as requested by management
• Dependent upon functional area, may also handle receipt of compounds and control material
• Responsible for following safety procedures
• Participates in continuing education through self-study and attendance of meetings
• Performs work in accordance with company procedures and applicable regulatory guidelines

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Basic Computer skills
• Ability to maintain effective reporting procedures and control workflow
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients

Q² Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business, creates connected intelligence by combining our expertise, technology and analytics - this fuels unparalleled research & development solutions. We uphold a deep commitment to patients, sites, customers, and each other. https://www.q2labsolutions.com/careers 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-eoe

Q² Solutions’ ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates Q² Solutions and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status. https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-covid-19-vaccine-status

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $33,600.00 - $56,000.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.