Sentara Health Plans
Specimen Processing Specialist
Sentara Health Plans, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
Specimen Processing Specialist page is loaded## Specimen Processing Specialistremote type:
On-Sitelocations:
Woodbridge, VAtime type:
Full timeposted on:
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JR-92654**City/State**Woodbridge, VA**Work Shift**First (Days)**Overview:**## **Overview**## Provides point of entry for all specimens coming into the laboratory. Supports technical areas of the laboratory. Labels, processes, and distributes patient specimens for testing; responsible for registration and test data entry.## Operates and maintains laboratory equipment. Responsible for both internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution.
Frequent interaction with hospitals, nursing facilities, and physician office staff. Functions include inpatient, outpatient, and client specimen processing and may include coordination of mobile phlebotomy service. Assists Manager/Team Coordinator with daily operations, coordination of work, customer satisfaction, new employee training, and meeting regulatory requirements.
Prioritizes the workload and resolves problems without the Manager/Team Coordinator.## ## **Education**## ## An Associate degree and 1 year lab experience OR high school education with 5 years of lab experience.## ## **Experience*** ## Lab Experience requiredJoin a team that has a Mission to improve health every day, join the Sentara Team!Our Caring Workplace EnvironmentOur Caring Tradition of serving communities for 100+ years providing personalized care tailored to the needs of each patientFree and convenient parkingCollaboration and shared governanceCMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospitalStaff resiliency program and EAPCaring For Your Family and Your CareerTuition Assistance - $5,250 yearStudent Debt Pay Down - $10,000Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional developmentEmergency Backup Care – 10 daysPaid Parental Leave – up to 4 weeksFamily Caregiver Leave – 2 weeksAdoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000## .**Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career****•** Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development• Pet Insurance• Legal Resources Plan• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met**Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center** located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.**Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer** and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.**For positions that are available as remote work,** **Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:**Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. #J-18808-Ljbffr
On-Sitelocations:
Woodbridge, VAtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
JR-92654**City/State**Woodbridge, VA**Work Shift**First (Days)**Overview:**## **Overview**## Provides point of entry for all specimens coming into the laboratory. Supports technical areas of the laboratory. Labels, processes, and distributes patient specimens for testing; responsible for registration and test data entry.## Operates and maintains laboratory equipment. Responsible for both internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution.
Frequent interaction with hospitals, nursing facilities, and physician office staff. Functions include inpatient, outpatient, and client specimen processing and may include coordination of mobile phlebotomy service. Assists Manager/Team Coordinator with daily operations, coordination of work, customer satisfaction, new employee training, and meeting regulatory requirements.
Prioritizes the workload and resolves problems without the Manager/Team Coordinator.## ## **Education**## ## An Associate degree and 1 year lab experience OR high school education with 5 years of lab experience.## ## **Experience*** ## Lab Experience requiredJoin a team that has a Mission to improve health every day, join the Sentara Team!Our Caring Workplace EnvironmentOur Caring Tradition of serving communities for 100+ years providing personalized care tailored to the needs of each patientFree and convenient parkingCollaboration and shared governanceCMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospitalStaff resiliency program and EAPCaring For Your Family and Your CareerTuition Assistance - $5,250 yearStudent Debt Pay Down - $10,000Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional developmentEmergency Backup Care – 10 daysPaid Parental Leave – up to 4 weeksFamily Caregiver Leave – 2 weeksAdoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000## .**Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career****•** Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development• Pet Insurance• Legal Resources Plan• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met**Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center** located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.**Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer** and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.**For positions that are available as remote work,** **Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:**Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. #J-18808-Ljbffr