LanceSoft, Inc. · 10 hours ago
Pre-Analytical Assistant
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $20/hrLanceSoft, Inc. is seeking a Pre-Analytical Assistant I who will provide general support functions within the Technical Operations Department. The role involves data entry, understanding specimen types, and ensuring compliance with test ordering regulations while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Demonstrates an ability to learn the job duties assigned to the 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., with regard to 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 to work 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
Qualification
Required
Minimal data entry skills
Good organizational skills
Understanding of specimen types related to test(s) ordered
Clinical department requirements with regard to specimen types and quantity needed for each test, specimen handling and delivery
Understanding of compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis
Flexibility and a willingness to adapt to change and pursuit of continuous improvement
Commitment to fulfilling internal and external customer requirements in the course of carrying out routine position responsibilities
Willingness to actively contribute to a team based working environment
Ability and willingness to support the goals of the department with regard to staffing needs on weekends, holidays, on call and overtime
Tasks and responsibilities must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner
Performance task proficiency includes but is not limited to the following manual functions: sorting, racking, pickup and delivery of specimens to the laboratory, specimen storage, centrifugation, aliquoting, X-ray machine, waste handling, inventory management
Handles multiple tasks simultaneously and works in a production environment
Communicates effectively with all levels of staff both verbally and written
Maintains composure while working under pressure
Reflects good judgment at all times when determining what action to take in resolving problems
Adheres to Quest 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; complies 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
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred
Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
Previous experience in a production environment preferred
Prefer familiarity with mainframe computers
Company
LanceSoft, Inc.
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a pioneer in delivering top-notch Global Workforce Solutions and IT Services to a diverse clientele.
Founded in 2000
5001-10000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ram Karuppusamy
Chairman & CEO
Simon Dealy
Chief Financial Officer
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