Accessioner / Lab Assistant Job at Variantyx, Framingham, MA

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  • Variantyx
  • Framingham, MA

Job 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.

About the position:

  • The Accessioner performs the intake processing for all patient specimens at the Variantyx Framingham, MA location, Tuesday through Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (flexible).

  • The Accessioner will also be responsible for patient outreach to verify and confirm personal information for sample identification purposes.

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:

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

Job Tags

Flexible hours, Saturday,

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