Specimen Mgmt Associate2

JOB DESCRIPTION

associated with receipt, storage, and shipment of clinical specimens. Guides entry level staff on basic department procedures. Serves as a point of contact for routine troubleshooting and resolution.
Essential Functions
. Responsible for accessioning, shipment and storage of samples, and problem resolution ensuring all samples are accurately identified, sorted and labeled for testing and/or storage.
. Responsible for freezer and inventory maintenance.
. Identifies errors or the potential for problems and escalates to senior level staff.
. Guides entry level staff on basic department procedures and assist with on-boarding of new staff.
. Supports and responds to after-hour alarms and/or other job critical functions.
. Dependent upon functional area, may also handle receipt of compounds and control material.
. Supports safety, quality, and 6S requirements and initiatives.
. Notifies appropriate staff of supply shortages.
. Complies with company's procedures and regulatory requirements, as applicable.
. Responsible for clear, accurate, and timely communications with cross functional stakeholders.
. Participates in continuing education through self-study, attending training sessions and meetings.
. Performs work in accordance with company procedures and applicable regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications
. High School Diploma or equivalent Req Or
. Bachelor's Degree Some CAP/CLIA lab locations may require a BS in chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology degree Req
. 6 months of related experience. Pref
. Requires basic knowledge of internal systems and procedures and demonstrated ability to navigate and resolve routine challenges.
. Good working knowledge of relevant procedures.
. Basic Computer skills.
. Ability to maintain effective reporting procedures and control workflow.
. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients.
Q Solutions is a leading clinical trial laboratory services organization with end-to-end laboratory services and secure, enterprise-wide biospecimen and consent management solutions.