Laboratory Logistics Specialist
- Perform Video Receipt of incoming specimens - opening packages and organizing specimens and associated documents for clinical processing.
- Responsible for packaging send-outs for Block Returns and documents every specimen shipped out via the video receipt detail camera.
- Ensure proper audit and disposal of biohazardous material.
- Responsible for disposal of trash in accessioning after verifying trash does not contain any patient sample or information.
- Transport cases between departments as needed (departments include Lab Operations, IHC, and PA's).
- Responsible for flatting out slides for Accessioning to process in a specific chronological order which will require careful handling and strong attention to detail.
- File cases in proper activation date order at various staging areas throughout the laboratory.
- Work cross-functionally with various departments including Accessioning and Block Returns.
- Maintains diagnostic viability of all specimens.
- Thoroughly document case activities within the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and SharePoint database when necessary.
- Responsible for following defined protocols.
- Responsible for identifying and utilizing resources to overcome challenges. Resources include documentation (SOPs, Job Aids, etc.) and human resources (peers, trainers, and leaders).
- Assists as needed to perform other related duties and special projects to support the laboratory as required.
- Accepts other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Years of experience (0-1 years).
- Conditions of Employment: Individuals must successfully complete pre-employment process, which includes criminal background check, drug screening, and reference verification.
- Previous medical field or laboratory experience preferred.
- Will be standing most of the time performing package opening and trash QC. Must possess ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.
- Will use office equipment such as copiers and video receipt cameras.
- Visual acuity and analytical skill to distinguish fine detail. Ability to pass a visual color discrimination test.
- Manual dexterity to use common laboratory equipment and perform sterile techniques as required.
- Must possess ability to perform repetitive motion.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
- May have exposure to high noise levels in the data center, fumes and bio-hazardous material in the lab environment. Exposure to formaldehyde, xylene, DAB and alcohol which emit fumes. The formaldehyde, xylene, and DAB are carcinogenic.
- May be required to handle blood-borne pathogens and general laboratory reagents.
- May have exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, fumes and biohazardous material/chemicals including formalin in the lab environment.
- All job specific, safety, and compliance training are assigned based on the job functions associated with this employee.
- This position requires periodic travel and some evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
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