What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specimen Collector position at Care Diagnostics?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Specimen Collector to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting biological specimens from patients and ensuring that all samples are handled according to established protocols. This role is crucial in supporting laboratory operations and contributing to accurate diagnostic results. The Specimen Collector will work closely with healthcare professionals and patients, maintaining a high standard of care and professionalism. This position will be Fridays in Denton, and 2 days per week in Decatur, days in Decatur will be decided each week according to the practices we cover there.
Responsibilities
- Collect urine from patients, following proper procedures.
- Ensure accurate labeling and documentation of all specimens collected.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with laboratory safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with patients to explain the collection process and alleviate any concerns.
- Adhere to all laboratory protocols and procedures to ensure specimen integrity.
- Collaborate with laboratory management to improve collection processes and efficiency.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of laboratory management practices.
- Proficiency in laboratory procedures related to specimen handling.
- Familiarity with research laboratory environments is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach when interacting with patients.
- Basic computer skills for accessioning of specimens.
Join our dedicated team as a Specimen Collector where your skills will contribute significantly to patient care and laboratory excellence.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Denton, TX 76209 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Denton, TX 76209: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20