**Evening Specimen Processor - Data Entry - Part-Time | West Houston, TX**
Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and possess strong typing skills? If so, we invite you to join blithequark's team of dedicated professionals as an Evening Specimen Processor - Data Entry - Part-Time in West Houston, TX.
**About blithequark**
blithequark is a leading provider of clinical laboratory solutions, committed to advancing the health and wellbeing of our communities. As a #HealthcareHero, you'll be part of a dynamic team that prioritizes quality, safety, and patient care. Our mission is to make a positive impact on people's lives, and we're looking for like-minded individuals to join our front line.
**Job Summary**
As an Evening Specimen Processor - Data Entry - Part-Time, you'll play a vital role in the patient care process by ensuring laboratory specimens are properly received and routed for testing. You'll work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements, championing safety, compliance, and quality control. This part-time opportunity (25 hours) is perfect for those seeking a flexible schedule and a sense of fulfillment.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Perform a vital part of the patient care process by making sure laboratory specimens are properly received and routed for testing.
* Data enter lab requests, double-check test orders, and recognize when corrective action is needed.
* Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements.
* Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.
* Help patients without being face-to-face!
**Essential Qualifications**
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
* Typing proficiency, including 10-key
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
**Preferred Qualifications**
* 2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processing
* Data entry experience in a production environment
**Skills and Competencies**
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong typing skills (at least 40 wpm)
* Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS) and electronic medical records (EMRs)
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
* Opportunity to grow in your profession and advance your career
* Free lab services for you and your dependents
* Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
* Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
* A sense of belonging – we're a community!
**Work Environment and Company Culture**
* Work in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment with modern equipment and technology
* Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals who share your passion for patient care
* Enjoy a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes a culture of respect and empathy
* Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
**Compensation and Benefits**
* Competitive salary
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
* 401(k) plan with company match
* Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
* Free lab services for you and your dependents
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
blithequark is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 25
**Work Shift:** 3rd Shift (United States of America)
**Job Category:** Laboratory Operations
**Location:** Houston, TX
If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join blithequark's team of dedicated professionals and make a positive impact on people's lives.
Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in laboratory operations!
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