Forensic Processing Technician

Job Description

Job Summary:

• This position reports to the Supervisor, Forensic Processing and is responsible for the routine daily sample processing of the Forensic Toxicology Processing Department.
• This individual is accountable for all specimen receipt, sorting, data entry and work within the forensic processing department.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Has a preliminary but functional understanding of the QTN Lab Information System.
• Sort specimens by source (hair, oral fluid, urine, etc) and work list.
• Completes Maxilog Data Entry.
• Understands and adheres to strict forensic practices.
• Capable of processing urine specimens for regulated and non-regulated testing independently.
• Adheres to company policies and procedures.
• Proficient with scanning/imaging all custody and control forms.
• Capable of discarding negative specimens.
• Performs flexilog on routine urine specimens at 70 CCFs per hour.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Work Experience:

• Prior laboratory experience preferred.

Physical Requirements/ Work Environment:

• Able to sit or stand for long periods.
• Work in a laboratory environment and adhere to safety requirements.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verba.
• Practical knowledge of computer systems.
• Commitment to Customer Satisfaction.