A specimen processor is a laboratory that handles drugs and other biological specimens.
The specimens are examined to determine their substance.
A specimen processor is a type of lab used in testing research and pharmaceutical products, including vaccines and medicines.
Specimens may be processed in laboratories by a number of different methods.
The most common methods that specimen processors use are:
Specimen Processor Job Description
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Job Brief:Specimen Processor Duties:Specimen Processor Responsibilities:Requirements And Skills:Job Brief:
We're looking for a Specimen Processor to join our team! The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a laboratory setting and be able to work independently. This is a great opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented and takes pride in their work.
Specimen Processor Duties:
- Follow established company procedures by completing duties, including preparing specimens for laboratory testing
- Collect and store specimens for laboratory analysis
- Prepare and analyze test results
- Follow data recording and storage procedures
- Grade samples, interpret data, and report results
- Process laboratory orders
- Report minor laboratory issues or malfunctions to supervisor
- Maintain laboratory supplies
- Maintain up-to-date laboratory certification
- Perform other duties as required
Specimen Processor Responsibilities:
- Assist in processing samples and specimens (i.e., tissue samples/samples of blood, urine, and/or or feces), including collecting, processing, and shipping them
- Work under limited supervision
- Key responsibilities include:
- 1-Performing all tasks associated with processing (i.e., sample collection/containers, fixation, sectioning, staining, and imaging) of various types of specimens (i.e., tissues, blood, urine, and/or or feces) according to department procedures and protocols
- 2-Maintaining work schedules, processing schedules, and quality control records
- Obtaining all necessary laboratory equipment and supplies
- Performing all tasks associated with sample/specimen/tissue collection, processing, and/or storage
- Assisting in preparation of clinical reports, including data entry of clinical information
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Requirements And Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in biology or science
- 1-2 years of experience processing biological specimens
- Knowledge of laboratory methods and technologies, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and contracts
- Knowledge of laboratory safety practices required
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Company Name is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive team. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals.
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