The mission of CompuNet Clinical Laboratories is to provide quality diagnostic laboratory services to improve health outcomes within the communities we serve.
Having served healthcare providers throughout Southwest Ohio since 1986, we understand the importance of caring for patients. Our team understands that every test we perform is connected to a real person and we treat each one accordingly. Our experienced laboratory scientists and technicians use state-of-the-art technologies to deliver the timely and accurate results that your healthcare providers rely on to keep you healthy and they do it with the care and attention to detail that comes with a patient-first approach to laboratory medicine.
Full-Time Evening Shift (11:30am-8:00pm)
$15.00/hour to start
Monday-Friday with an every other weekend rotation
15% shift differential given for hours worked on evening, nights & weekends.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Separate specimens by level of priority before data entry.
- Enter patient, client, physician information, specimen type and testing required into information system, if required.
- Receive electronically transmitted specimen information and specimens for testing.
- Prepare specimens for testing via centrifugation, separation and distribution.
- Visually review all specimens for identification compliance and specimen integrity.
- Troubleshoot orders and specimen issues working with ordering providers, bedside care givers and technical team as required.
- Receive electronically transmitted specimen information and specimens for testing.
- Load patient specimens onto laboratory instruments.
- Assist with troubleshooting of the automation system in place, if needed.
- Retrieve and prepare specimens for repeat or additional testing.
- Assist with preparation and shipment for referral testing.
- File, store and discard specimens as appropriate.
- Process specimens received via packing lists from Sandridge and other hospital locations.
- Comply with all departmental, company and regulatory policies and procedures.
- Assist in staff training and orientation as needed.
- Promote teamwork and a positive work environment.
- Follow CompuNet’ s behavioral standards and demonstrate positive customer service principles to patients, customers and coworkers at all times.
- Operate and maintain departmental equipment, including but not limited to the pneumatic tube station, centrifuges and printers.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Complete annual competency assessment requirements.
Qualifications:
- Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
- Prefer previous medical terminology experience and/or education.
- Must successfully complete data entry assessment.
- Must also demonstrate a strong history of dependability and customer service skills.
Physical demands and work environment:
- Work independently while processing an appropriate number of specimens per hour relative to experience.
- Work in a high stress environment and handle stressful situations in a calm manner.
- Must be professional and cooperative in all interactions both in person and on the telephone.
- Majority of duties is routine and repetitive and requires compliance with very detailed procedures. Attention to detail and deadlines are critical to meeting performance standards.
- Comprehension of verbal and written directions.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability bend frequently throughout the shift to retrieve specimens from the pneumatic tube station and from storage.
- Concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.
Safety demands and requirements:
- Will have exposure to biohazard substances and hazardous chemicals
- Be familiar with and adhere to safety, ergonomic and health policies of the Company.
- Comply with all PPE requirements when in the laboratory or other biohazard areas.
- Complete required safety training and health evaluations in a timely manner.
- Anticipate safety hazards, act upon unsafe situations and promote safety awareness.
CompuNet offers a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Company paid life Insurance and 403b match. Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time.
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment.