PT Specimen Collector (Observed Collections)

Job Description

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced, professional, and outgoing Part Time Specimen Collector for the Raleigh, NC location. 

This position involves conducting observed specimen collections for a variable and predominantly female population. Due to the nature of these responsibilities, the role must be performed by a female collector to maintain appropriate collection procedures and privacy.

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:15am – 11:00am

Pay : $17.00 per hour

Position Summary

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty to a satisfactory standard. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties include but are not limited to:

Specimen Collector Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all patient paperwork is filled out correctly and all necessary information has been captured at the time of the collection
• Update and maintain patient information and records, as necessary, while ensuring patients complete privacy, observing HIPAA regulations into laboratory information system.
• Perform and follow specimen (urine, blood, and saliva) collection protocols for specimen collection.
• Monitor and maintain supplies and supply records for all clinic needs. Communicating to lab any supply requests in a timely manner.
• Securely and safely package specimens for pick up by the lab's courier service.
• Follow general work protocols regarding breaks and cell phone usage during business hours.
• Adherence to all clinic policies and OSHA standards/policies

Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 1 year of customer service experience
• Preferred at least 1 year of Specimen Collection Experience
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Skills

• Be dependable and extremely well organized
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory protocols.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and compassion when working with patients, particularly in senior care settings.
• Strong work ethic, commitment to completing assigned tasks and dedicated to high-quality work
• Outstanding attention to details, ability to multitask and the ability to complete the job without any errors
• Ability to work with patients in a professional and compassionate manner
• Ability to communicate well with the clinic's provider and laboratory management
• Be able to work independently with minimal supervision
• The ideal candidate has experience in high volume clinical settings observing and obtaining urine samples.
• Dress in compliance with clinic needs.
• Follow general work protocols regarding breaks and cell phone usage during business hours

Job Type : Part-time

Ability to Commute :

• Raleigh, NC 29603, 27603 (Required)

Work Location : In person

Monday - Friday 6:15am to 11:00am