Company Overview
Dermatologists of Central States (DOCS) is one of the largest and most established dermatology practices in the nation. With more than 186 providers within 80+ locations in 7 states, we have been serving patients for over 40 years. At DOCS, we strive to put the patient first with an emphasis on medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. We provide easy access to high quality dermatologic care in an environment that is consistently friendly, convenient, courteous, and caring.
Summary
An accessioner, also called a processor, is responsible for processing laboratory samples. They work with other laboratory employees to catalog patient specimens, like blood, urine, or tissue, for analysis. They mostly work with blood.
Job Responsibilities
- operates a variety of laboratory and office equipment,
- enters information and test orders into the laboratory computer system and may respond to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information.
- Is responsible for ensuring correct patient identification on specimens and documentation and resolution of pre-analytic specimen-related issues.
- integral part of the laboratory team providing support in patient testing.
Hours: M-F 8AM-4:30PM
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate's degree in a health or science field preferred.
- Previous experience or knowledge of computers and keyboarding, telephone operations and other office equipment desired.
- Ability to accurately read specimen labels and work with numbers to prevent mislabeling.
- Medical Terminology is a plus
- Must be organized, able to prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must possess good human relations skills and be able to communicate effectively both Requires the ability to be attentive to details and to adhere to strict safety requirements for handling chemicals, reagents, and infectious agents.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status
