What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Processor Per Diem position at Johns Hopkins Medicine?
As a research and teaching hospital, we offer the best in pediatric medicine. Our network features over 590 physicians and specialists providing high quality care in more than 50 pediatric medical and surgical sub-specialties.
What Awaits You?
- Career growth and development
- Tuition Assistance
- Diverse and collaborative working environment
- Affordable and comprehensive benefits package
Work Hours: Rotating Shift/ PRN (8 hours)
Work Location: Saint Petersburg, FL
Position Summary:
- The laboratory processor conducts pre analytical processes and a variety of laboratory specimen functions in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.
- Works with specimens and processes them according to established policies, protocols, and procedures.
- Understands how to handle different sample types and storage requirements for both in-house and send out testing.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
- A minimum of a High School diploma, GED, Certificate of Completion or equivalent achievement.
Work Experience:
- 1 year experience in a laboratory handling and/or processing patient specimens (or) accepted and/or currently enrolled in an accredited MT or MLT program.
- Rigid accuracy in identification & reporting of numbers and names
- Above average manual dexterity and visual acuity
- Ability to enter computer data in Laboratory Information System
- Ability to use automated instruments and mechanical apparatus with appropriate training.
Important Notices:
***Effective January 1st 2022, you must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of your vaccination status as part of your occupational health screening. Exceptions to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement may be granted to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons by following the proper protocols. Employees at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, its affiliate locations and Florida State Residents are not required to obtain the COVID-19 vaccine. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Johns Hopkins Health System remains committed to providing the highest quality care for our patients and our communities. We encourage you to explore our current opportunities.
***Authorization to Work in the United States: Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
We are committed to providing a healthy and safe environment for our patients, visitors and staff members. The Johns Hopkins Hospital has a tobacco-free at work policy. Employees must refrain from using any tobacco products during their work shifts — including while at lunch or on breaks, and whether they are on or off campus.
