Job Description
Summary The PRN In-Office Processor is available to work, as needed, to cover a shift(s) for another In-Office Processor that is unable to fulfill part of their regular schedule. The PRN IOP will follow all instructions for the proper handling of all specimen types. He/she will process the samples for transport to the laboratory in a timely manner. This position will assist in covering customer facilities in south Alabama. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must follow all Specimen Processor Agreement directives. Will properly identify specimens. Will follow instructions to correctly fill out requisition form. Will make sure that specimens are shipped to the laboratory in a timely fashion. Communicate to the IOP Manager for any issues related to time & attendance or operational questions within the client location. Be friendly, and courteous to office staff. Maintain a safe work environment for his or herself and the patients by following all safety precautions. Will properly label specimens. Correctly and completely fill out requisition forms with the required information. Keep work area clean and organized at all times. Must be available for regional travel to customer facilities. Must be able to adapt to working in clinic environments that vary in size, structure, and specialty. Maintain the current workflow and processes of the facility where they are filling in Competencies Communication Proficiency. Time Management. Collaboration Skills. Personal Effectiveness/Credibility. Flexibility. Technical Capacity. Stress Management/Composure. Positive Attitude. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This role works in a physician’s office, as a Compass employee, processing specimens to be sent to the laboratory. This role will work in various customer facilities across the region. Position Type This can be a full-time or part-time position. Education and Experience High School Diploma Good organizational skills Ability to maintain a friendly and courteous rapport with office staff Ability to maintain attention to detail The Compass processor will ONLY perform work for Compass Laboratory Services. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.