The Specimen Receipt and Processing Associate is responsible for assisting with a variety of routine activities associated with receipt of clinical specimens.
**Essential Functions**
• Responsible for assisting with receipt of consignments and shipments
• Responsible for the opening of shipments and the quality check of patient info forms. Escalates incorrect,missing information, or damaged shipments to senior level staff
• Responsible for correct disposal and/or recycling of kit shipping supplies
• Ensures specimens are not left in kit packaging by conducting a secondary check of shipping materials.
• Supports and responds to after-hour alarms and/or other job critical functions.
• Assists in maintenance of equipment.
• Assists with supply inventory functions and general clean up of workstations.
• Performs various administrative duties as required.