Specimen Handler - Medical Lab

Job Description

Job Description

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Vero Diagnostics is a state-of-the-art clinical laboratory that incorporates the latest technology and methods to provide comprehensive diagnostic testing. We take pride in our ability to generate precise and accurate results in a timely manner. Every aspect of what we do at Vero Diagnostics is the result of the experts behind our business. Vero Diagnostics stands above the competition because we have the expertise to excel in our field. With a rewarding atmosphere built on teamwork, recognition, and growth, we love working together to provide diagnostic solutions and extraordinary client service. We are looking for talented candidates to join our growing team, so if you are up for a challenge, please apply below.

We are looking to add a SpecimenAccessionerto our successful team.

TheSpecimen Accessioneris responsible for processing of incoming and outgoing samples and reference materials.

Essential Responsibilities

• Accessions samples into LIMS
• Provides timely notification of sample receipt to appropriate client / study personnel as needed
• Maintains sample chain-of-custody
• Reviews study sample demographic data to confirm consistency between sample labels, study paperwork, and electronic sample management systems (eSMS)
• Resolves discrepancies, with responsibility for investigating and correcting sample anomalies
• Stages samples for testing per schedule / request
• Checks out pre-test samples and checks in post-test samples
• Ensures samples are ready for analysis on time via sample accessioning and staging schedules
• Manages pre- and post-test sample storage
• Maintains operability of sample storage units (e.g. routine maintenance, temperature monitoring)
• Ships samples to domestic or international destinations
• Dispositions samples as directed by client
• Provides information for QAU, client, or regulatory agency audit reports as needed
• Generates and maintains records in a GxP compliant manner
• Assists with drafting sample management SOPs as needed
• Collects metrics data as needed
• Recommends process improvements
• May serve as a trainer for new Sample Management Technicians
• May receive samples as needed :
• Receives shipments into Sample Management
• Initiates sample chain-of-custody
• Provides timely notification of sample receipt to client / BPM
• May manage sample-related data as appropriate :
• Builds study sample metadata in LIMS
• Follows BAL SOPs
• Other duties as needed

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Disclaimer

The tasks, duties, and responsibilities listed in this job description are not exhaustive. Vero Diagnostics, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities to employees. Equivalent experience, skills, and / or education may be substituted for certain requirements, so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the job description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what is considered equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, this job description does not constitute a contract of employment, either expressly or by implication.

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Vero Diagnostics requires that all employees be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vero Diagnostics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.