| Job Description: |
Clinical Pathology Specimen Triage/Receiving:
Receive and record all specimens into daily receipt log, this includes checking bins in Shands Clinical Lab
periodically throughout the day for additional samples.
Pre-accession specimens, order tests, print out labels and attach to paperwork and specimen container,
print Test Order form. Deliver specimen to appropriate lab in the designated location. Forwards copy of
report to appropriate in-house physician/lab. Monitor samples being sent to outside facilities.
Clinical Pathology Problem Documenting and Follow-up:
Responsible for any such duties needed to keep the accessioning and processing area running smoothly
and performing the work in an accurate, organized and timely manner. Coordinate special testing, such
as, athletic, molecular and QFT. Monitor courier drop offs and ensure runs are not missed. Monitor
expected list to confirm all specimens are received and communicated. Monitor emails throughout the
shift to ensure information is relayed and received in a timely manner. Keep track of issues and
communicate with client services and supervisors when frequent issues occur. Assist with oversight and
daily processes for the Triage/Accessioning and Processing section. Responsible for troubleshooting and
documenting any issues that come up in the day/evening shift and reporting directly to their supervisor (or
team lead) any and all issues that arise
CP Accessions/ Processing:
Prepare Clinical Pathology laboratory specimens for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory
analysis and testing. Unpack specimens from branches or ports and routes specimens by type to various
staging areas. Prepare all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or
locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, separate serum, and blood smears. Aliquot sample fordepartments. Prepare excess specimen samples for storage and resolve and document problem
specimens.
AP Triage/Accessions:
Receive and document all anatomic pathology laboratory samples. Prepare Anatomic Pathology
laboratory specimens for delivery to designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and
testing. Prepares excess specimen samples for storage and resolves and documents problem specimens. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
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Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
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