What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specimen Collector position at Oklahoma Pain Specialist?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Specimen Collector to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the collection, processing, and management of biological specimens in a laboratory setting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of laboratory techniques and terminology, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This position is crucial for ensuring accurate specimen handling and maintaining the integrity of samples for analysis.
Duties
- Collect biological specimens from patients or research subjects following established protocols.
- Process specimens according to laboratory standards, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
- Utilize various laboratory techniques, including but not limited to spinal taps and catheterization when necessary.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety and hygiene regulations.
- Assist in laboratory management tasks, including inventory control and equipment maintenance.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient workflow and communication regarding specimen collection.
- Stay updated on veterinary terminology, anatomy knowledge, and physiology knowledge relevant to specimen collection procedures.
Experience
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting is preferred, with an emphasis on specimen collection processing.
- Familiarity with laboratory management practices is advantageous.
- Knowledge of research laboratory protocols is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions are essential for success in this role.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
If you are passionate about contributing to the field of laboratory science and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Specimen Collector.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.79 - $15.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tahlequah, OK 74464 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tahlequah, OK 74464: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $15
