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Biometric TechnicianPride Health • Seattle, WA, US
Biometric Technician

Biometric Technician

Pride Health • Seattle, WA, US
10 hours ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Job Description

Pride Health is hiring a “Specimen Processing - Pre-Analytical Assistant” to support our client’s medical facility based in Seattle WA 98134 . This is a 5-month assignment (Possibility of extension or conversion) opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Position Name : Specimen Processing - Pre-Analytical Assistant

Pay rate : $19 / hr -$21 / hr

Location : Seattle, WA 98134

Duration : 3-month contract with possible extension

Shift : 3rd Shift, Tues - Sat 1 : 30am - 9 : 30am

Job Description : Pre-Analytical Assistant I am responsible for general support functions within the Technical Operations Department.

Key Responsibilities :

Pre-Analytical Assistant I am responsible for general support functions within the Technical Operations Department

Demonstrates an ability to learn the job duties assigned to Pre-Analytical Assistant I and develops an understanding of how all the functions in Tech Ops and Specimen Processing work together and how they impact technical departments and result quality. Identifies problems with specimen types, missing information etc., regarding sorting, racking, centrifuging, delivery, and storage of specimens; is able to resolve or forward information in support of timely problem resolution.

  • Demonstrates an understanding of compliance policies related to test ordering, which requires developing ability to research test order information on translation tables, computer system, and the directory of services.
  • Meets quality and production standards within 6 months of completing training.
  • Completes all required written documentation such that it is understandable to others, legible and within the assigned time frame.
  • Reports on time and follows attendance guidelines; supports the department's performance in the event of coworker absences.
  • Learns additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to the next level.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements / Environment

  • Handles multiple tasks simultaneously and works in a production environment.
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of staff both verbally and written.
  • Maintains composure while working under pressure.
  • Always reflects good judgment when determining what action to take in resolving problems.
  • Adheres to Quest Diagnostics' Core Values, safety, compliance and work process policies and procedures.
  • Works in a biohazard environment, in compliance with all applicable safety requirements.
  • Keeps work area neat and clean; comply with 5S workplace standards.
  • Able to sit, stand or walk for long periods; able to lift up to 50 lbs.; maneuver large carts and / or racks with specimens.
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive working environment.
  • Demonstrates work assignment flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
  • Must have some flexibility with regard to work schedule.

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    Pride Global and its affiliates, including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, Pride Now, and Pride One, offer eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

    As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

    Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010. As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs.

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