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Primary City/State:

Tucson, Arizona

Department Name:

Specimen Proc-Tucson

Work Shift:

Night

Job Category:

Lab Support

Join one of Arizona's leading diagnostic labs at Sonora Quest, where your work directly supports life-saving medical testing and patient care. Whether you're beginning your lab career or bringing experience to the table, this role offers hands-on impact and career growth in a high-demand healthcare setting. Come do great work on behalf of better health!

POSITION SUMMARY

This pivotal position within Specimen Processing provides operational support to the supervisors and manager. The Specimen Preparation Coordinator (SPC) must exhibit exceptional technical competence, problem solving ability, critical judgment, and leadership skills. SPC’s are responsible for day to day operational oversight of a production unit comprised of specimen preparation technicians and senior specimen preparation technicians. The SPC conducts training, reviews performance metrics, provides input on performance assessments, schedules team members, and delivers verbal corrective actions when required. The SPC works closely with the shift supervisor and department manager, and serves as a communication link to line staff positions for procedural issues, deployment of method changes, and administrative directions

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Minimum age requirement of 18.

+ Must be a high school graduate, or have achieved equivalency through GED exam or other means.

+ Position requires a minimum of one year experience within an SQL/LSA specimen processing environment or two years experience in another production environment, demonstrated leadership skills, critical judgment, and problem solving ability.

+ A thorough knowledge of department policies and practices is required.

+ A high level of oral and written communication skills, organization and time management skills, and command of written and spoken English are required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

+ Participation in leadership or management training programs is preferred.

+ An Associate Degree or higher is preferred.

EEO Statement:

EEO/Disabled/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)

Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

Privacy Policy:

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Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.

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Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.

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