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Job Description

Eurofins Viracor LLC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the following conditions:

The Laboratory Specimen Processor is primarily responsible for performing duties related to accessioning and data entry with a high degree of proficiency.

• Demonstrate data entry proficiency with the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and/or other specimen tracking system.
• Examine samples for accuracy and other requirements (sample type, stability, volume, etc.)
• Label samples for delivery to proper area(s)
• Use and maintain applicable sample storage materials (i.e. dry ice)
• Make appropriate internal or external contact to resolve patient demographic issues or discrepancies.
• Complete correction requests as needed.
• Adhere to all Data Management policies and protocols.
• Maintain quality control and quality assurance records as required.
• Adhere to all quality and safety standards, as well as ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies.
• Work closely and communicate with other lab associates to complete daily activities efficiently.
• Maintain other Clinical Laboratory databases as needed or assigned.
• Provide administrative support for Clinical Laboratory projects as needed.
• Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times.
• Ensure adherence to laboratory safety policies
• Other duties as assigned by management.

• Manage issues and projects; resolve escalated issues as appropriate.
• Demonstrate superior understanding of Laboratory operations.

• Demonstrate leadership skills through the supervision, coaching and mentoring of others as required.
• Ensure department adheres to policies and procedures.

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Specimen processing in a Clinical Laboratory setting or equivalent experience preferred.
• Must be comfortable with raw specimen handling.
• Applicants will be tested during the interview stages to determine their proficiency in typing, with a minimum requirement of 30 words per minute.
• Ability to read, interpret, and comply with documents such as internal SOPs, operating and maintenance instructions, and company policies.
• Position may require evening and weekend hours.
• Goal oriented, with excellent time management and organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with people at all levels in an organization.
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Keenly attentive to detail
• Ability to keep sensitive information confidential.
• High level of proficiency with PC based software programs; strong database skills; 1 year of data entry experience preferred with strong typing skills.

• Advanced problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.

• Ability to direct other Associates as required.
• Ability to manage the daily workload as required.
• Ability to assist Management in providing overall direction of workflow for Specimen Processing and Support Services as needed.
• Ability to ensure applicable SOPs are being utilized and followed…