Specimen Accessioner Interview Questions
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Specimen Accessioner interview questions shared by candidates
Can you work mandatory overtime?
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I said yes
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Would it be appropriate if I ask for overtime pay?
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The problem with "mandatory OT" is it is intermittent, and often with no notice. There is no quality of life for you. Also, if you happen to have an appt. they don't care, and will not pay for any late cancellation charges. Less
One of the few questions were on how long were you able to stay and it would be up to 7am if I was to start at 6pm.
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I answered that I would prefer to leave early, and I believe that is what made them decline. They are looking for people who are looking to stay overtime till 7am, if not they will not hire you. Less
Are you okay with working with and around body fluids and human waste.
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Yes, I'm used to it due to my previous medical experiences.
What are things you need to work on as a person?
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Not giving people a chance to show what they're about
Most difficult questions were "what do you know about labcorp? can you tell me what a specimen is? Give me some examples? what are some characteristics of a good specimen accessioner? What's your favorite type of management style?"
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Look up LabCorp on wikipedia or linkedin for info about the company. A specimen is a sample of something to be tested. Urine, blood, saliva, bacteria culture, etc. Pay close attention to detail, be able to work well with others, and follow directions accurately. Less