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Test Specialist

Fort Huachuca, AZ · On-site

$40K - $52K/yr

T-Rex Solutions is seeking to hire a qualified Test Specialist to support our DISA JITC TEC II ... This effort is to support DISA's mission to conduct DODIN operations for the joint warfighter to ...

Test Specialist

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

$40K - $52K/yr

T-Rex Solutions is seeking to hire a qualified Test Specialist to support our DISA JITC TEC II ... This effort is to support DISA's mission to conduct DODIN operations for the joint warfighter to ...

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How much do test support specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for test support specialist in the United States is $33.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a test support specialist?

A Test Support Specialist is a professional who provides technical and logistical support for testing processes within an organization. They help set up, maintain, and troubleshoot test environments, equipment, and software to ensure that tests run smoothly. Their responsibilities may include preparing test materials, assisting with test execution, documenting issues, and collaborating with other teams to resolve technical problems. Test Support Specialists are vital in quality assurance processes, helping ensure products or systems meet required standards before release.

What are some common challenges a test support specialist might face when working with cross-functional teams?

A Test Support Specialist often collaborates with developers, QA engineers, and project managers, which can present challenges such as managing differing priorities, ensuring clear communication, and addressing technical issues quickly. Balancing support for multiple teams while maintaining the integrity of test environments requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. Proactively documenting processes and regularly updating stakeholders helps mitigate misunderstandings and keeps projects on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a test support specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Test Support Specialist, you need a solid understanding of software testing methodologies, troubleshooting skills, and at least an associate degree in IT or a related field. Familiarity with test management tools like JIRA, quality assurance software, and ticketing systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in supporting testing teams and resolving technical issues. These competencies are crucial for ensuring high-quality software releases and maintaining efficient testing processes.

What is the difference between Test Support Specialist vs Test Analyst?

AspectTest Support SpecialistTest Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field; certifications like ISTQB are commonSimilar credentials; often holds ISTQB or other testing certifications
Work EnvironmentSupports testing teams, manages test data, and assists with test environment setupDesigns, executes, and reports on test cases and testing activities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across software development, IT, and quality assurance teamsPrimarily in software development and quality assurance roles

While both roles require testing knowledge and certifications, the Test Support Specialist focuses on supporting testing processes and environments, whereas the Test Analyst is more involved in designing and executing test cases. Both roles are essential in software quality assurance but differ in scope and responsibilities.

Is testing a good career path?

A career as a Test Support Specialist involves evaluating software quality through testing processes, which are essential in many industries. It offers opportunities for skill development in areas like automation tools and quality assurance, with roles often requiring attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. The field can provide stable employment and growth potential as technology advances.
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Infographic showing various Test Support Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,775 per year, or $33.5 per hour.

Pathology Support Specialist II

Saratoga Hospital

Saratoga Springs, NY • On-site

$18.22 - $28.27/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Retirement

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Saratoga Hospital rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

342nd of 1,065 rated hospitals


Job description

Pathology Support Specialist II
Location: Saratoga Springs, NY
Employment Type: Per diem
Shift/Schedule: Day shift
Department: Anatomic Pathology
Salary Range: $18.22 - $28.27 hourly, based on experience and qualifications
About Saratoga Hospital
At Saratoga Hospital, we've built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach-creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
About the Role
We're looking for a dedicated Pathology Support Specialist II to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you'll be a vital part of our support team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The Pathology Support Specialist II will assist in various administrative support and laboratory responsibilities within Anatomic Pathology. This position is responsible for providing administrative assistance and support to the Medical Director, Pathologists, Pathologists' Assistant, Laboratory Administrative Director, and Anatomic Pathology Manager. As the Pathology Support Specialist II, you will assist in resolving problems and participate in a variety of Quality Assurance activities. You will handle patient care issues and assists the pathologists on a one-to-one basis. This position develops basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology in a variety of disciplines such as Pathology, Pulmonology, Oncology, Gynecology, Gastroenterology, etc. You will also be required to manage multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously.
What You'll Do
  • Laboratory Registration: Registers patient scripts collecting demographic and insurance information to ensure proper billing to all parties, as well as inputs acceptable and accurate diagnosis codes for all registrations.
  • Requisition Maintenance: Performs requisition functions including obtaining scanned requisitions, accurately ordering Anatomic Pathology tests in the Meditech system, as well as investigating esoteric test orders to determine proper test and specimen requirements, making certain that laboratory test orders are compliant with regulatory agency requirements.
  • Specimen Processing: Receive, sort, label and process specimens using organized and safe specimen handling requirements. Demonstrates understanding of specimen type by preservative and anatomic site. Maintains chain of custody processes as applicable. Recognizes problems associated with specimen integrity and identification, and demonstrate proper notification for rejected specimens.
  • Laboratory Billing: Identify diagnostic tests performed and process laboratory charges.
  • Record Management: Cataloging, filing, and retrieval of slides, paraffin blocks, paper and electronic records. Prepares and organizes special stain slides from reference laboratories and sorts and delivers to ordering pathologist daily. Enters medical reports into electronic health records system via Meditech Scanning module and follows legal documentation requirements. Assures medical reports are distributed and/or sent to appropriate provider. Maintains files of Pathology requisitions, reports, and other documents in an organized manner. Demonstrates an understanding of the medico-legal implications and responsibilities related to patient records to protect the patient and the institution. Complies with policies and procedures related to confidentiality, amendment of medical records, release of information, patients' rights, informed consent, etc. Recognizes and reports problems,
  • Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in alignment with Saratoga Hospital values
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health, healing, and service excellence
  • Perform clinical and administrative responsibilities with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
  • Use hospital systems and tools to document care and support operations
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and support patient and staff satisfaction
  • Serve as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community

Additional Responsibilities
  • Receives and records documentation for distribution of CAP and Proficiency Testing Program materials to appropriate pathology and clinical laboratory departments.
  • Organize slides and agendas for Tumor Board meetings scheduled bi-weekly.
  • Assists in additional responsibilities as assigned by Medical Director, Pathologists, Administrative Director, and Anatomic Pathology Manager.
  • Assists patients with billing concerns and directs them to the appropriate resources.
  • Maintain case files of digital pathology images and implement upon approval of Medical Director.
  • Establish employee files for all new hires. File employee documents and maintain confidentiality of information in records. Perform file audits as directed.
  • Plan menus and order catering for events.
  • Participates in training and orientation of staff.
  • Transcribes dictation from pathologists upon request

What You Bring
  • High school diploma or GED required with at least two years of medical secretarial, phlebotomy or patient access experience in a healthcare setting. Associates degree preferred. Medical terminology education preferred.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Why Saratoga Hospital
  • A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust
  • Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide.
  • Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System
  • Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions

Our Commitment
We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you're passionate about healthcare and community service-even if you don't meet every qualification listed-we'd still love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Click the 'apply' button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis-apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.

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