Specimen Processing Technician
Clinical Pathology Laboratory
Austin, TX
09.2022 - Current
- Received and processed a variety of specimens such as blood and body fluid samples in a laboratory setting.
- Labeled, accessioned, numbered, and prepared aliquots for specimen testing.
- Complied with Standard Operating Procedures and policies within the company to maintain accuracy and integrity of samples.
- Verified and entered patient data and test code information into a computer system in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Dealt with inquiries pertaining to specimen stability requirements and test turn around times.
- Centrifuged unspun specimens and archived specimens outside stability range or improper type.
- Called clients to relay and fax finalized test result information through a call list.
- Prepared specimens to be sent out to a reference laboratory.
- Presorted out specimens from shipments across the country.