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Laboratory Specimen Processor II (2nd Shift)

Sonic Healthcare USA logoSonic Healthcare USA~$20–$55/hrtypicalAustin, TXFull timePosted 3d ago
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About the job

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer!

Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members!

Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?

You are the definition detail-oriented. You’ve got great typing skills, a sense of urgency, and the caring confidence that comes with knowing there’s a patient behind every specimen. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?

LOCATION: Austin, TX 78728

SHIFT 2: 3:00pm - 11:30pm; Tuesday - Saturday

FULL TIME: Benefits Eligible

In this role, you will

  • Mastery of Laboratory Specimen Processor I duties
  • Handles All Shift Exception handling of samples, issues
  • Serum and Urine Aliquots
  • Send Away manifest creation, packaging and shipping
  • Complete the Daily End of Shift Checklist
  • Assist Shift Lead and Supervisor with Inventory Needs

All you need is

  • Associate Degree OR Phlebotomy Certification or Medical Assistant with High School Diploma
  • Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
  • Typing proficiency, including 10-key
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Bonus points if you’ve got

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a biological science or certification in a medical program technologist program
  • 2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processing
  • Data entry experience in a laboratory environment

We’ll give you

  • Shift, weekend, or holiday pay differential
  • Appreciation for your work
  • A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
  • Opportunity to grow in your profession
  • Free lab services for you and your dependents
  • Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
  • A sense of belonging – we’re a community!

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

2nd Shift (United States of America)

Job Category

Laboratory Operations

Company

Sonic Reference Laboratory, Inc

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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