Laboratory Accessioner / Part Time
The Opportunity:
Precision Therapeutics, Inc. is a diagnostics services company dedicated to providing physicians and patients with actionable clinical information to personalize cancer treatments. We are currently seeking a Part Time Laboratory Accessioner.
Duties & Responsibilities: (Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.)
- Responsible for accessioning clinical specimens received by Precision Therapeutics
- Responsible for the collection of specimens from the receiving room and transporting to the accessioning room
- Responsible for entering accessioning information into the database, recording atypical or discrepant findings in the system and seeking clarification when necessary
- Responsible for the printing of barcode labels and attaching to paperwork received during the accessioning process
- Responsible for the proper handling of associated paperwork
- Working jointly with the Clinical Laboratory and Medical Records Departments to improve interdepartmental processes and communications
- Resolve discrepancies in patient data
Hours – Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
If you are seeking a dynamic, challenging atmosphere (that is never boring), with the opportunity to make a difference to help oncologists and their patients email your resume to PTIResumes@ptilabs.com with the words “Laboratory Accessioner” in the subject of the email.
Qualifications:
Education / Experience
- Previous database entry experience
- Associate Degree or Technical School Degree preferred or
- Two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience in the healthcare industry
- Previous positions in a clinical laboratory or hospital or other health-care setting, and/or experience working with the oncology or pathology departments
- Knowledge of basic Medical Terminology and Anatomy
Required Skills:
- Effective problem-solver with an ability to make sound decisions
- Highly organized, detail–oriented, and accurate
- Ability to follow instructions and management direction
- Productive – ability to consistently meet deadlines or ahead of schedule
- Well-developed, effective communication skills
- Proficient with database entry
- Ability to type 40-50 wpm