Specimen Processing Tech

Description

Our Specimen Processing Tech processes specimens for testing in a timely manner and orders tests as needed. 

 

SHIFT: 4pm-12:30a rotating weekends and holidays

• Accurately labels and processes specimens for laboratory testing; ensures preservation of the integrity of each sample prior to distributing.
• Processes and prepares referral specimens for shipping to reference laboratories. 
• Observes universal precautions, barrier protection methods and infection control and isolation procedures when working with body fluids and other contagions to ensure a safe work environment. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prefer 3 yrs sample processing exp with min 1 yr with Emory Medical Laboratory;
• intermediate computer skills; medical terminology preferred

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

 

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.