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Specimen Processor II, per diem

Griffin Health

Derby, CTPer DiemSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Derby, CT
Schedule
Per Diem
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

National Phlebotomy Certification

Job overview

Griffin Health is a community‑focused, patient‑centered healthcare system seeking a dedicated, detail‑oriented 3rd‑shift, per‑diem Specimen Processor to join its Laboratory Services team, supporting clerical and clinical operations, processing patient specimens, and performing phlebotomy across hospitals, off‑site stations, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living and home visits.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PhlebotomySpecimen ProcessingLIS/HIS SystemsMedical TerminologyMicrosoft WordEmail CommunicationInterpersonal CommunicationTeamworkAttention to DetailFlexibility to TravelPatient Confidentiality

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentGraduate of Recognized Medical Assisting Program and/or Certified Phlebotomy ProgramNational Phlebotomy Certification1+ Years Phlebotomy Experience

Full job description

Description

About Griffin Health:Griffin Health is a community-focused, patient-centered healthcare system recognized for its commitment to high-quality care and innovation. We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented 3rd shift, per diem Specimen Processor to join our dynamic Laboratory Services team.

Main Function:The Specimen Processor plays a vital role in supporting both clerical and clinical operations within the Laboratory Services department. This role includes the processing of patient specimens and reports, as well as performing phlebotomy duties across multiple settings including:

  • Griffin Hospital

  • Offsite blood drawing stations

  • Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs)

  • Assisted living facilities

  • Home visitations

Key responsibilities include:

  • Drawing blood specimens from patients (venous and capillary)

  • Ordering laboratory tests and registering patients

  • Handling specimen processing and ensuring accurate documentation

  • Utilizing laboratory and hospital information systems (LIS/HIS)

  • Providing exceptional service to patients and healthcare staff

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Graduate of a recognized Medical Assisting program and/or certified phlebotomy program

  • Must hold a current National Phlebotomy Certification

Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year of phlebotomy experience required

  • Experience in specimen processing strongly preferred

  • Familiarity with LIS/HIS systems preferred

  • Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and email communication required

Key Competencies:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy

  • Flexibility to travel to offsite locations

  • Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and safety

Why Join Griffin Health?Griffin Health offers a supportive and innovative work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and the community.

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