Processing Support Specialist Virtual Hiring Event

Overview

Responsible for accessioning, processing, and distribution of laboratory specimens both internally to the hospital laboratory departments and externally to a referral laboratory.

*** Varying shifts available ***

Responsibilities

Performs all processes associated with specimens received into the laboratory setting. Includes reviewing the test order electronically or manually, ensuring patient labeling and positive patient identification, accessioning specimens into the laboratory information system, accessing specimen acceptability for testing ordered, processing the specimen according to the test requirements and distributing the specimen to the appropriate laboratory department for testing.
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Demonstrates effective problem solving skills. Utilizes available resources for complete resolution of suboptimal specimens. Assures optimum outcome.
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Prioritizes assigned duties and workload to ensure completion meets established laboratory turnaround times.
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Ensures appropriate response and follow up on all customer service issues.
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Completes annual competency by due date.
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Practices effective and efficient use of materials and supplies and actively participates in inventory control.
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Complies with all regulatory standards. Demonstrates and adheres to hospital and laboratory safety and compliance policies and procedures.
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Qualifications

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or equivalent, Required

Preferred - Associates degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science and/or one year of post high school education.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of six months of experience in a clinical setting. Hospital experience preferred.

Technical requirements

After signing up, you will be sent an email with instructions on how to connect.
Please be prepared to join the virtual interview from a quiet place using a desktop or mobile device with a working speaker, microphone, and camera. Check to see if your network connection can support an online session. A plugged in ethernet cable or a strong WiFi network signal will help avoid time delays during your conversation.

Preferred dress code

Casual (come as you are, but please be presentable)

About Cone Health

Cone Health is an integrated not-for-profit network of health care providers serving people in Guilford, Forsyth, Rockingham, Alamance, Randolph, and surrounding counties. Our brand promise - We Are Right Here With You - is shared by our more than 13,000 employees, 1,300 physicians and 1,200 volunteers.

For passionate individuals who want to make an impact on their community and their career, Cone Health offers the opportunity to grow personally and professionally. We fully recognize that work should be more than a job. As part of our team, you will be empowered to make every month, day and minute of your work meaningful—within a supportive culture of caring, inclusion, growth and compassion. You belong here. And we are right here with you.

What is a virtual interview?

Virtual interviews help employers connect with job seekers when they are not in the same physical location. Since hiring is a human process, employers would like to talk with you online (chat, video or phone) to see if you meet the requirements for the job.