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Weekend Specimen Processor Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Specimen Processor

Northridge, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Quickly and accurately, process specimen requisitions, carefully insuring that all relevant information is accurate and all tests requested are ordered. 2. Correctly ...

Specimen Processor

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$25.86 - $32.32/hr

Performs duties primarily related to receiving, handling and processing specimens for Laboratory ... Rotating Weekends Benefits: No Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 0 Employee ...

Specimen Processor

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $20.25/hr

Process stock transfers and material requests * Follow provided control procedures to complete tasks * Other tasks as assigned * Complete Shipping & Receiving execution tasks if applicable * Timely ...

$19.29 - $24.37/hr

Specimen Processing * Participation in special projects * Other laboratory responsibilities as required by site or assigned by the team or department leader. * This position requires organizational ...

Quest Diagnostics is recruiting for specimen processors/ lab assistants to join our team! Pay range ... Must have flexibility, majority of work on the nightshift, but based on staffing needs weekends ...

Quest Diagnostics is recruiting for specimen processors/ lab assistants to join our team! Pay range ... Must have flexibility, majority of work on the nightshift, but based on staffing needs weekends ...

Specimen Prep Technician

Sonora, CA

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

This position reports to Specimen Processing Supervisor, and takes direction from Senior Specimen Preparation Technicians, and Specimen Preparation Coordinators. SCOPE AND COMPLEXITY Departmental ...

Quest Diagnostics is recruiting for specimen processors/ lab assistants to join our team! Pay range ... Must have flexibility, majority of work on the nightshift, but based on staffing needs weekends ...

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Weekend Specimen Processor information

What is the difference between Weekend Specimen Processor vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectWeekend Specimen Processor
CertificationsTypically none required; some labs prefer phlebotomy or processing certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, processing specimens during weekends
Job DutiesPreparing, labeling, and sorting specimens; ensuring proper storage

While both roles work in laboratory environments, Weekend Specimen Processors focus on specimen preparation during weekends, often with minimal certifications. Laboratory Technicians have broader responsibilities, including testing and analysis, and usually require formal certifications. The roles differ mainly in scope and schedule, but both are essential in lab operations.

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Specimen Processor

Specimen Processor

United Westlabs

Northridge, CA • On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:

All employees are expected to
perform their duties in alignment with the vision and values of the
organization. The person doing this job is responsible for a variety of tasks
that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost effective
manner. Under the direction of the Operations Manager, this position is
responsible for a variety of tasks that assist the Operations Manager in the
maintenance of the daily workflow throughout the entire program.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Quickly and accurately, process specimen requisitions, carefully insuring that all relevant information
is accurate and all tests requested are ordered.

2. Correctly, match test requested with appropriate specimen and label according to established
procedures.

3. Process STAT specimens in a timely manner

4. Print out patient charts when called upon

5. Assist all callers by providing accurate information on a timely and positive manner

6. Maintain a clean and safe work environment for all members of the health care team including the
collecting and disposing of specimens and other contaminated material according
to established procedure with the adherence to the standards of infection
control and body fluid precautions and protective equipment when necessary.

Additional Responsibilities:

1. Participates in the billing process, including separating clean and dirty requisitions or cleaning dirty
requisitions, if called upon.

2. Any other task for the Operations Manager not included.

Knowledge/Skills/Experience

- Knowledge and aptitude for basic computer skills

- Demonstration of telephone etiquette

- Organization and problem solving skills

- Evaluative and interpretive skills

- Ability to adapt to rapidly changing conditions in work environment

- Interpersonal skills

- Knowledge of medical terminology

Physical Requirements:

- Continuous sitting (up to 8 hrs/day)

- Continuous walking/standing (up to 8 hrs/day)

- Simple grasping with both hands

- Fine manipulation with both hands, repetitive movement

- Frequent lifting of 10 lb. or less;

- Continuous Typing