What are the responsibilities and job description for the Processor position at Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare?
Job Description:
The primary purpose for this role is to perform specimen handling and processing duties. This also includes knowledge of all laboratory duties and tasks such as: specimen collection, specimen handling. testing and clerical duties. Experienced and proficient in performing additional tasks such as: in-office phlebotomy, inventory management and testing under the supervision of the CLIA director. The laboratory processor assists the Laboratory Department in accordance with current applicable standards and as directed by Clinic and Laboratory Leadership. Must maintain accurate and complete records in the department.
Responsibilities:
Excellent attitude; excellent personal skills, especially in customer service; excellent communication skills, organizational skills, ability to multitask and problem solve; flexibility. This position will involve a significant amount of time standing, walking, and bending over patients when performing phlebotomy. It will also require running samples through instrumentation, verifying results, and identifying a limited number of cells under a microscope. Processing any paperwork that goes along with the specimens will be part of this job, along with working in a LIS - Laboratory Information System.
Education/Credentials:
High School or equivalent (GED)
A working knowledge of physician office laboratory processes; trained/certified phlebotomist; knowledge of Meditech computer systems.
Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) preferred
Current BLS certification or willingness to obtain at time of hire.
Starting Range: $17.42--$21.77
Why Join Us?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including an Employee Incentive Bonus based on hospital performance and patient satisfaction, a 0-6% annual Retirement Contribution (No Match-403b), 20% employee discounts, Stable Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance premiums, and Paid Time Off starting with 12 hours of PHO, all within a supportive, family-like work culture.
Our competitive salary package is adjusted to align with the candidate's relevant experience and skills.
Salary : $17 - $22