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Job Title: Specimen Processor (Overnight) Job Description - Specimen processors take incoming samples and input data into the computer system/create labeling for samples. - Will be handling the enclosed samples with PPE but do not directly touch open swabs/perform tests on the samples. - Receive, identify, label, and process specimens as required for processing. - Labeling of specimen containers, slide(s), and any other materials submitted by the client. - Ability to handle all specimen types. - Multi-task between different types of requisitions. - Maintain departmental production goals to ensure hourly specimen flow to the labs are consistent. - Review, transcribe, and enter demographic and specimen data into the laboratory information system with 100% accuracy. - Recognize specimen problems and refer to designated personnel. - File Requisition Slips, glass slides, and paraffin blocks assisting Laboratory Aide(s) as needed. - Perform supply maintenance and clean-up duties to help workflow and efficiency. - Candidates will be reading and entering data information that come from labels that were previously on specimen bags. Hard Skills

• High school diploma/GED
• Passing typing test of at least 7500 keystrokes per hour and 95% accuracy or higher
• Previous laboratory experience
• Previous overnight experience
• Medical scribe experience is a plus

Work Site This is a fully on-site position in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. Work Environment Will be working in a large specimen processing room. Will be logging the patient information on sample tubes and assuring data is accurate. Work with over 80 people on night shift to support work volume. 90-100% of shift is spent typing and sitting at a computer. Safety precautions will be taken, but there will not be 6 feet social distancing rules applied due to space limitations. PAY: day shift $16.50 & night shift $18.15 (16.50 with 10% differential for overnight hours worked). About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options. Actalent

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Hourly pay, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift,

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