The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department. This position requires a data entry background. Functions performed may include but are not limited to A-station, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation and aliquoting. All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner. Job is c[ "JOB REQUIREMENTS:\r\n\r\n\r\n\t. Handles multiple tasks simultaneously and works in a production environment.\r\n\t. Communicates effectively with all levels of staff both verbally and written.\r\n\t. Maintains composure while working under pressure.\r\n\t. Reflects good judgment at all times when determining what action to take in resolving problems.\r\n\t. Adheres to Core Values, safety, compliance and work process policies and procedures.\r\n\t. Keeps work area neat and clean; complies with 5 S workplace standards.\r\n\t. Able to sit, stand or walk for long periods; able to lift up to 50 lbs.; maneuver large carts and/or racks with specimens.\r\n\t. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive working environment.\r\n\t. Demonstrates work assignment flexibility and ability to adapt to change.\r\n\t. Must have some flexibility with regard to work schedule.\r\n\t. Minimal data entry skills.\r\n\t. Good organizational skills.\r\n\t. Understanding of specimen types related to test(s) ordered.\r\n\t. Clinical department requirements with regard to specimen types and quantity needed for each test, specimen handling and delivery.\r\n\t. Understanding of compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis.\r\n\t. Flexibility and a willingness to adapt to change and pursuit of continuous improvement.\r\n\t. Commitment to fulfilling internal and external customer requirements in the course of carrying out routine position responsibilities.\r\n\t. Willingness to actively contribute to a team based working environment.\r\n\t. Ability and willingness to support the goals of the department with regard to staffing needs on weekends, holidays, on call and overtime.\r\n\t. Tasks and responsibilities must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner.\r\n\t. Performance task proficiency includes but is not limited to the following manual functions:- sorting- racking- pickup and delivery of specimens to the laboratory- specimen storage [this position might also be trained to run the sorters in archive mode]- centrifugation- aliquoting.\r\n\r\n" ][ "QUALIFICATIONS:\r\n\r\n\r\n\t. HS diploma or equivalent.\r\n\t. Required Knowledge: Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing.\r\n\t. Work Experience: No experience required but previous laboratory experience preferred.\r\n\t. Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory.\r\n\t. Previous hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required. Previous experience in a production environment preferred.\r\n\r\n" ]