Category Specimen Processing Location Wood Dale, Illinois Job function Operations Job family Specimen Processors
Shift Day Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site
Processor - Wood Dale, IL - Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM (Rotational Weekends)
Under the supervision of a Supervisor, the Processor processes manual and link requests, aliquots samples, sorts and prepares samples for pick up by laboratory staff or delivers samples to the appropriate laboratory for assay set up. Must be able to perform and follow all processing procedures related to pre-analytical processes. However, the position is not limited to these functions. Accurately enter data into the computer system manually or electronically.
Pay Range: $17.50 - $26.24 / hour
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
* Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
* Best-in-class well-being programs
* Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
* healthyMINDS mental health program
* Vacation and Health/Flex Time
* 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
* FinFit financial coaching and services
* 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
* Employee stock purchase plan
* Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Annual incentive plans
* Matching gifts program
* Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
* Career advancement opportunities
* and so much more!
* Responsible for all responsibilities of the Specimen Preparation Assistant.
* Demonstrates an ability to learn the job duties assigned to the SPT I, and develops an understanding of how all the functions in Specimen Processing fit together.
* Identifies problems with specimen types, missing information etc. and assigns the appropriate TIQ, and in some cases resolves them.
* Demonstrates an understanding of the compliance policies related to test ordering, which requires developing ability to research test ordering information on translation tables, computer system, and the directory of services.
* Meets standards for production and accuracy within 6 months.
* Understands the complex relationship between test(s) ordered and specimen received.
* Completes all required written documentation, legibly and within the assigned timeframe
* Reports to work on time, and follows attendance guidelines.
* Learns additional functions within Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to the next level.
* Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Work Experience:
N/A
Preferred Work Experience:
N/A
Physical and Mental Requirements:
N/A
Knowledge:
N/A
Skills:
* PC Skills
* Medical Terminology
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or Equivalent(Required)
LICENSECERTIFICATIONS
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
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