Job Details

Specimen Collector

Rocky Mountain Laboratories - Boise, Idaho

About Us

Rocky Mountain Laboratories specializes in molecular diagnostics for infectious diseases, clinical chemistry, hematology, immunology, and LCMS. We take pridein delivering precise and prompt lab results while providing exceptional customer service. Our commitment to accurate and timely diagnostic information has established us as a trusted and respected entity in our field.

Position

As a Specimen Collector, you'll be an indispensable part of our laboratory operations, ensuring the efficient processing, documentation, and communication of specimen-related information. This is a stationary position where you will collect specimens at one of our partnered facilities, enter data into our system, and answer questions for the laboratory, acting as a bridge of communication. You'll interface daily with patients, serving as the face of the laboratory for both patients and the facility.

Start Date: 11/18/2024 or whenever we find the right fit.

Schedule: Monday to Thursday 0700 to 1700

Responsibilities:

• Collect specimens from patients at the facility.
• Accurately input patient and specimen data into the laboratory information system (LIS).
• Verify and label specimens.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and processing of specimens.
• Maintain meticulous records and documentation.
• Answer questions and provide information to patients and laboratory staff.
• Serve as a communication bridge between patients and the laboratory.
• Provide excellent customer service and compassionate patient care.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
• Maintain infection control procedures and a clean work environment.
• Assist with the setup of IT equipment at newly partnered locations by communicating with the IT team and regional phlebotomy manager.
• Introduce yourself on-site to the accounts' key staff and troubleshoot and swap any potentially faulty equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification in Phlebotomy, CNA, Med Tech, or related field preferred (newly certified candidates encouraged to apply).
• Experience in specimen collection and data entry preferred.
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and punctuality.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Must pass a background check.

Additional Information:

• Hourly pay: $17-20 per hour
• Work location: Onsite at one of our partner facilities in Boise, Idaho

Benefits (for full-time employees only):

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 21 days of PTO per year (169 hours)
• 7 paid holidays
• 401k

If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

At Rocky Mountain Laboratories, we believe in taking care of our team members and their well-being.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Rocky Mountain Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in its workforce. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws and prohibit discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or genetic information. We strongly encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups, including minorities, women, people with disabilities, and protected veterans, to apply. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, we are happy to assist.

Benefits Eligibility:
Benefits start 60 days after the first full month of employment as a full-time W2 employee. We can provide resources upon request if you need assistance with temporary health insurance coverage until you become eligible for employee benefits.

Rocky Mountain Laboratories participates in E-Verify.

Disclaimer:
All positions at Rocky Labs require a background check during the onboarding process. Continued employment is dependent on the outcome of the background check.

At Rocky Mountain Laboratories, while we appreciate the interest of staffing agencies, we do not currently partner with them. Therefore, we kindly request that resumes not be submitted unsolicited from these agencies. RML assumes no responsibility for any fees incurred by agencies for unsolicited submissions of resumes.

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