Laboratory Technician Intake

Job Description

Job Description

1275 Brummel Ave Elk Grove Village IL60007

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Laboratory Technician I

At Innoved Institute, we relate our success directly to the strength of our staff. To continue operating at our high standard, we’re seeking a Laboratory Technician who has a strong background in human anatomy and a willingness to learn about the cadaveric advantages to continued medical education and training. The ideal candidate will be an expert communicator who has a strong ability to coordinate and collaborate across a range of departments. Ultimately, the specialist laboratory technician should be driven by a desire to exceed client expectations and company standards.

• The Position : We’re looking for candidates to fill an entry level Lab Technician 1 role; this position will support the Supervisor of Tissue Services.
• Job Type: Full Time On Site

Objectives of this role

• Perform specimen processing and assessments for the tissue services team.
• Work in collaboration with intake and recovery processing teams to accomplish company objectives outlined by management.
• Adhere to company standards for excellence and quality.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and prepare human cadaveric specimens for shipment.
• Escort cadaveric specimen to medical imaging facilities to acquire scans including but not limited to: X-ray, CT, MRI, Dexa.
• Annotate assessments and input data into online tracking system.
• Work in frequently fast-paced environment while having a high level of attention to detail. 
• Help in loading dock with shipping/receiving.
• Help with deliveries/pickups from nearby facilities.
• Put together return supplies/PPEs/lab supplies.
• Help with warehouse maintenance/upkeep.
• Able to work under changing conditions and urgent needs.
• Assist with freezer organization and tissue storage/audits.
• Adhere to all safety and compliance regulations and internal standards of procedure.
• Understand, enforce, and utilize safe lab practices and maintain a clean working environment and facility standards.
• Availability for occasional additional hours or weekend laboratory special events.
• Assist in receipt and packaging of cremated remains to be returned.

Additional tasks to include assisting other departments as needed, training provided.

 

Required Skills and Qualifications

• A curiosity & a general comfort in working with human cadaveric specimen
• College degree preferred, High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Team-oriented mindset
• Self-motivated, professional and detail oriented.
• Proven ability to multi-task effectively
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills (both oral and written)
• Computer proficiency including working knowledge of MS Office Suite.

Physical Demands :

Requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, stand/sit for long periods of time, ascend and descend stairs.

The above information on this job description and specification has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.