Specimen Processing Assistant - ENTRY LEVEL Job at Variantyx, Framingham, MA

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  • Variantyx
  • Framingham, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Variantyx is a technology-driven precision medicine company providing state-of-the-art diagnostic solutions for the rare genetic disorders and reproductive genetics markets, and treatment optimization in oncology. Our proprietary whole genome analysis platform allows us to better understand a person’s genetic makeup, leading to unmatched diagnostic capabilities and improved personalized treatment recommendations.

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Role Description

We are seeking an entry-level Specimen Processing Assistant to support our diagnostic laboratory team at our on-site facility in Framingham, MA. This full-time role involves receiving, processing, and organizing biological specimens, ensuring adherence to laboratory protocols and quality standards. Additional responsibilities include maintaining accurate records, utilizing laboratory tools and software, and collaborating with colleagues to streamline workflows and uphold compliance.

Saturday shift coverage required.

Position Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Receive and triage all patient specimens for testing.
  • Accession and manage patient information within the LIMS.
  • Collaborates with clinical Coordinators to verify missing patient/sample information.
  • Biobanking: sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate storage.
  • Maintains designated laboratory equipment.
  • Prepares samples for processing.
  • Uses various laboratory computer systems for labeling, inquiry, results as needed.
  • Disposes of bio-hazardous and chemical waste in the accessioning room.
  • Assists with department quality and process improvement projects.
  • Sets up supplies for the assigned work area
  • Discards specimens as needed.
  • Upholds all CLIA, CAP, NYS and other state regulations, as required.
  • Call patients to verify and confirm personal information to identify samples
  • Ensure accuracy of patient details in the lab's database, and update any discrepancies or changes.
  • Update and document patient records in the Salesforce system
  • Follow all HIPAA guidelines and confidentiality protocols to protect patient information at all times.

Education & Skills:

  • High School degree
  • Great organizational skills
  • Clear and effective Communication skills
  • Multitasking skills
  • Must be able to speak/read/write in English
  • Detail Oriented

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

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