Clinical Reference Laboratory is now hiring Sample Processing Clerks!

Lenexa KS

Description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY: Receive, open, code, and prepare toxicology specimens for laboratory analysis. SPECIFIC DUTIES: • Bring in and scan all incoming bags and boxes of specimens from the dock area. • Separate and sort specimens by category. • Open individual specimen containers, discard cardboard and remove specimens. • Match information from consent form and specimen, then barcode specimen. • Complete consent signature and stamp consents. • Scan barcodes and consent (paper, bottle, tube) into the computer system. • Must meet the minimum accessioning requirement as outlined in the incentive program. • Enter consents in the computer system as necessary. • Aliquot urine specimens. • Scan in narcotics. • Check and verify counts in the computer after each page; correct miscounts. • Print aliquot and chain of custody sheets to appropriate areas. • Clean up the work area, dispose of trash. • Assist courier coordinator with weighing specimen shipments. • Dump negative urine specimens. • Barcode blood specimens for laboratory testing. • Re-aliquot urine specimens for screening and confirmation testing. • Accession confirmation only specimens. • Process insurance and clinical trials specimens. • Process sweat patch and oral fluid samples. • Enter “blind” specimens into the computer. • Aliquot specimens for reflexed confirmation testing. • Maintain and protect the confidentiality of all CRL, CRL subsidiaries, legal entities, and client information. • Be able to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job. • Other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: No formal education requirements. EXPERIENCE: None SKILLS & ABILITIES: • Good basic communication • Ability to read information quickly and retain it for use in processing • Fast writing skills • Professional manner • Team oriented • Computer familiarity • Ability to be at work and on time • Ability and judgment to interact and communicate appropriately with other employees, clients, and management PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Standing/sitting for extended periods of time; lifting up to 30 lbs. • Repetitive bending of wrists • Audible recognition of computer error warning. • The ability to discriminate between different colors visually is considered an essential function for the position. EQUIPMENT: Box knife, laboratory coat, gloves, face shield, LED wand, computer terminal, face mask; laser printer, trash compactor. OTHER: Shifts extend until work is finished; weekend work is necessary; specimens consist of body fluids and must be regarded as potentially infectious; task of disposing of negative urine specimens. Trash compactor operator requires a minimum age of 18 years. The employer shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust this position to meet the company’s changing needs. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate at the employer’s sole discretion. WORK HOURS: Tuesday-Saturday 7:00am-Complete