Job description
Overview:
Pay Range: $18.09/hr- $19.84/hr
This position in Specimen Processing is responsible for knowing all of the functions of the SPT I, plus additional functions. This individual will have completed the necessary training consistent with local business unit practices for Specimen Processing and shows proficiency in the following areas: Test ordering policy, specimen requirements related to test ordering. Additionally, must meet accuracy and production standards, and must meet all the job accountabilities and job requirements/environment indicated in the SPTI job description. This position is involved in more complex processing which could include but not limited to A Station, Frozen, CPU (incl. hospital), and Micro. Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or Equivalent
LICENSECERTIFICATIONS
Specimen Technician II -
Rocky Hill, CT - Monday-Friday (Rotational Saturday)
Pay Range: $18.09/hr- $19.84/hr
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:
Medical/Prescription Drugs
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Supplemental Health Plans
401(k) Plan – Company match dollar-for-dollar up to 5%
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Dependent Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability buy-up
Blueprint for Wellness
Emotional Well-Being Resources
Educational Assistance
Paid time off / Health Time
Variable Compensation Plans
Sales Incentive Plans
This position in Specimen Processing is responsible for knowing all of the functions of the SPT I, plus additional functions. This individual will have completed the necessary training consistent with local business unit practices for Specimen Processing and shows proficiency in the following areas: Test ordering policy, specimen requirements related to test ordering. Additionally, must meet accuracy and production standards, and must meet all the job accountabilities and job requirements/environment indicated in the SPTI job description. This position is involved in more complex processing which could include but not limited to A Station, Frozen, CPU (incl. hospital), and Micro.
- Demonstrates proficiency in responsibilities of the SPT I
- Meets/exceeds productivity and quality standards
- Solves more complex problems on a routine basis
- Demonstrates a basic understanding of how Specimen Processing impacts the testing laboratory
- Identifies problems and in some cases, may resolve issues with specimen types such as missing information etc.
- Understands the complex relationship between test(s) ordered and received
- Completes all required written documentation, legibly and within the assigned time frame
- Meets standards for production and accuracy within 3 months
- Adheres to all Quest Diagnostics, Inc. policies and procedures, including safety and compliance.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Work Experience:
Internal candidates must have a minimum of 9 months experience and be meeting all performance standards in the SPT I role
Preferred Work Experience:
- Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
- Previous experience in a production environment preferred
Physical and Mental Requirements:
- Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour
- Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits
- Able to sit or stand for long periods
- Handles multiple tasks simultaneously and works in a production environment
Knowledge:
N/A
Skills:
- Communicates effectively with all levels of internal and external staff
- Maintains composure while working under pressure
- Keeps work area neat and clean
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment
- Demonstrates flexibility and is able to adapt to change
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or Equivalent
LICENSECERTIFICATIONS
2023-35113
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