Pre-Analytical Assistant I

Pride Health is hiring a Specimen Technician to support our client's medical facility in Pittsburgh PA 15220. It's a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Job Title: Specimen Technician
Location: Pittsburgh PA 15220
Duration: 3 Months + months
Pay rate: $19- $20/hour
Schedule: 7pm - 3:30am /
10pm - 6:30am


*The salary is determined by an individual's level of experience, as well as any relevant licenses and certifications they may hold.


Key Responsibilities:


Responsibilities:
• Retrieve, sort and process specimens for shipment to referral laboratories.
• * Strong understanding of test ordering policies, hospital procedures, specimen requirements, sample preparation, and compliance/legal guidelines
* Knowledge of hospital Laboratory Information System (LIS)
* Prints and reviews test reports
* Ability to track and interpret specimen flow using reports and available tools
* Manages supply ordering processes
* Performs remote accessioning (pre-accessioning) as required
* Troubleshoots issues related to specimen types, missing information, TIQ, TNP, and additional sample requests
* Resolves client-related issues within assigned responsibilities
* Acts as a liaison between clients and the laboratory to provide proactive support
* Handles inbound calls with a professional and positive approach
* Collaborates effectively with hospital laboratory staff, sales team, and internal departments
* Communicates clearly about specimen issues, test cancellations, testing requirements, and billing requirements

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
SPECIMEN PROCESSING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED WITH LABORATORY EXPRIENCE MEDICAL TERMINOLGY DATEA ENTRY

For workers in the United States, PrideGlobal and it's affiliates offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity
PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment
PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
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For workers in the United States, PrideGlobal and it's affiliates offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity
PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment
PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates : Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.