Urgent! Male Specimen Collector (in a Male Addiction Treatment Center)

TRILAB, LLC

Urgent! Male Specimen Collector (in a Male Addiction Treatment Center)

Elgin, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Specimen Collector

    Company: TriLab Health

    Location: Elgin, IL

    Job Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

    Salary: $16 - $20 per hour

    Total Weekly Hours: 26 hours (Possible for more hours)

    Schedule:

    • Monday: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Thursday: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    Job Overview: TriLab Health is looking for a dedicated Specimen Collector to join our team. The role involves collecting urine and/or oral fluid specimens from patients, ensuring proper labeling and storage, and working collaboratively with healthcare providers and laboratory staff to facilitate efficient specimen processing.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Collect patient urine and/or oral fluid specimens in a professional manner.
    • Ensure specimens are correctly labeled and stored according to industry standards.
    • Resolve billing or patient information issues in the ordering portal.
    • Work closely with healthcare providers and lab staff for efficient specimen processing.
    • Manage inventory of collection supplies onsite.
    • Observe and adhere to sample collection protocols.
    • Coordinate the transport of collected specimens to the laboratory for testing.
    • Document all specimen collection and handling activities accurately.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including sterilizing equipment and disposing of hazardous materials.
    • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment.

    Ideal Candidate:

    • 6 months to 1 year of experience in the medical field, with direct patient support preferred.
    • Proficiency with smartphones and computers.
    • Knowledge of medical insurance/billing, medications, or diagnostics is beneficial.
    • High School Diploma or equivalent.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks.
    • Manual dexterity required for specimen collection and equipment operation.
    • Visual acuity necessary for accurate labeling and documentation.

    Additional Requirements:

    • Availability for evening shifts as specified.
    • Must pass a background check and drug screening before employment.

    Equal Opportunity Statement:

    TriLab Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.