Medical Specimen Collector, Bloomington

Location: Bloomington, IL

Working Hours:

• Monday: 10:00am to 7:00pm
• Tuesday: 10:00am to 7:00pm
• Wednesday: 10:00am to 7:00pm
• Thursday: 10:00am to 7:00pm
• Friday: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Job Overview:

Trilab Health is seeking a reliable and professional Specimen Collector to join our team in Bloomington IL. The role involves collecting urine and/or oral fluid specimens from male patients, ensuring proper labeling and storage, and working collaboratively with healthcare providers and laboratory staff to facilitate efficient specimen processing. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collect urine and/or oral fluid specimens from patients in a professional and courteous 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.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in specimen collection, phlebotomy, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be male due to the requirements of the role.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity for specimen collection.
• Visual acuity for reading labels and forms.

Additional Requirements:

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Successful completion of a background check and drug screening prior to employment.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Trilab Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. This position requires a male applicant due to the specific nature of the job responsibilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person