Job Information
Actalent Hematology Processor in Elmwood Park, New Jersey
Job Title: Hematology Processor
Job Description
As a Hematology Processor, you will handle a lower volume but higher priority of STAT samples, sometimes requiring direct communication with physicians via call or email. Responsibilities include receiving, identifying, labeling, and processing specimens, maintaining production goals to ensure consistent specimen flow, transcribing and entering data with 100% accuracy, and performing supply maintenance and clean-up duties. You will also handle sealed COVID-19 and other samples such as blood, stool, urine, and biopsies while wearing proper personal protective equipment and adhering to safety guidelines.
Hard Skills
High school diploma/GED
Passing typing test (7500 keystrokes per hour with 95% accuracy)
Previous laboratory or accessioning experience
Soft Skills
Ability to multitask
High attention to detail
Effective communication skills
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Elmwood Park, New Jersey.
Work Environment
Work in a large specimen processing room, logging patient information on sample tubes and ensuring data accuracy, alongside over 80 colleagues on night shifts. Note that safety precautions are observed, though space limitations mean that social distancing of 6 feet may not always be possible. The work mainly involves typing and sitting at a computer for 90-100% of the shift.
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.