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ID #21629730
State Massachusetts
City Cambridge
Job type Contract
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Software Guidance & Assistance
Showed 2021-10-24
Date 2021-10-23
Deadline 2021-12-21
Category Software/QA/DBA/etc
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Accessioning Technician

Massachusetts, Cambridge, 02138 Cambridge USA

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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an

Accessioning Technician for a

CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier

BioTech clients in

Cambridge, MA .

Responsibilities :
  • Specimen Acceptance:
    • Receive and record delivery of patient samples.
    • Unpack and verify contents and condition of received samples.
    • Sign off on all received specimens; ensure logs match specimens received.
    • Time stamp specimens.
    • Immediately addresses issues if specimens do not match logs.
  • Specimen Accessioning
    • Perform data entry into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), including assigning specific computer-generated identification numbers to each sample.
    • Route samples into the appropriate workflow and ensure downstream staff is alerted to sample availability.
    • Maintain required documentation, including proper specimen handling, labeling, and preparation of worksheets.
    • Maintain specimen identification and integrity throughout all processes.
    • Dispose and label biohazard waste appropriately.
    • Perform a Quality Control check of all assigned cases.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance by following local, business unit, and corporate safety policies.
  • Participate in biohazard, chemical, radiation safety, and other education programs.
  • Identify and inform supervisor of any issues that need to be escalated.
  • Assist with accessioning schedule changes if requested by a supervisor, including occasional weekend or off-hours work availability.
  • Work in a lab environment using chemicals and regents.
  • Collaborate with other departments and colleagues for problem solving.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required

Skills :
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree
  • Prior experience working in an accessioning department in CLIA laboratory or other clinical diagnostics setting
  • Prior professional experience with accessioning and/or anatomic pathology
  • Prior use of laboratory information management systems
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, specifically anatomic pathology specimen descriptions.
  • Excellent computer/data entry skills
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Demonstrated experience handling multiple tasks at once
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with peers in a fast-paced and cross-functional results-oriented team environment
  • Demonstrated experience working within tight timelines for successful execution of project and program goals
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a professional demeanor
  • Ability to prioritize and thoroughly follow up on assigned tasks
  • Ability to adapt to changing procedures, policies and work environment
  • Understanding of HIPAA and importance of privacy of patient data

Preferred

Skills :
  • Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com . EEO Employer: Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status.

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