The CPC/BAT (Certified Professional Collector/Breath Alcohol Technician) position, in
Hoouston, TX, (zip code 77090) is primarily responsible for collection of specimens (urine, hair, saliva, etc.) and taking breath alcohol readings. This position, depending on office location and skill level, can include other duties and responsibilities. This position requires attention to detail especially when accepting collections, filling out paperwork, and in following the required collection protocol. The CPC/BAT must be vigilant about detecting and rejecting any specimen that appears to have been adulterated. They must be able to stand on their feet sometimes for several hours performing collections both in the office and in sometimes less-than-ideal conditions. They must be, or become certified in collections and attend required training or retraining.
Duties include:
Opening and closing the office
Greeting customers
Processing paperwork
Faxing results
Answering phones
Preparing paperwork
Communicating with company representatives
Sending out collected specimens each day
Calibrating instruments
Filing and copying paperwork
Completing Specimen Logs accurately
Maintaining tidy office appearance
Handling cash, credit card transactions, and/or bank deposits
Performing office, on-site, on-call and/or observed collections
Handling phone calls
Being on-call as needed
Working on-site collections
Ordering laboratory or mail pick-ups
Maintaining sanitary office
Keeping updated on current collection regulations and changes
Keeping work supplies available and stocked for on-sites or post accidents
Maintaining professional appearance at all times
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Excellent customer service skills
Some medical knowledge
Certification as a Professional Collector and Breath Alcohol Technician (within 6 months of hire)
Computer skills (including MS Office, Form Fox, )
Office equipment operations (fax, copier, scanner, & multi-line telephone)
Ability to handle and work around bodily fluids
Ability to directly observe urine collections (body to specimen cup)
Ability to work around common chemicals, disinfectants, and/or anti-bacterial products
Strict attention to detail
Ability to work with oppositional clients
Punctuality
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
Ability to stand for long periods of time while performing work
Available for on-call or after-hours post-accident investigations
Flexibility with work hours and days
Position available immediately. Male candidates are encouraged to apply due to the need of meeting Federal Regulatory Compliance with direct observed collections.
