20157061
Hartford Hospital
Newington, CT
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Description
Job Schedule: Per DiemThe Testing Associate will perform non-clinical tasks associated with COVID testing collection while ensuring safety and sterility. Properly identify patients and collect swab sample either oropharyngeal swabs, anterior swabbing or Patient Self-Swabbing using knowledge of practices regarding proper methods of specimen collection.
Confirms identification of patients, controls flow of cars, and walk-ins through tents to ensure safety.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in loud environments.
Able to maintain confidentiality
Able to follow routine verbal and written instruction
Able to work autonomously with minimal direction
Comfortable working with diverse populations
Completion of required training and demonstration of proficiencies in skills required