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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Pre-Analytical Assistant I - **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $25,376.0 - $35,776.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Mainframes, Information Technology - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us9d5c3bf21560d4c663e608d7b5c323a3 ## About the Role * Minimal data entry skills. * Good organizational skills. * Understanding of specimen types related to test(s) ordered. * Knowledge of clinical department requirements regarding specimen types, quantity needed, handling, and delivery. * Understanding of compliance regulations related to test ordering. * Flexibility and willingness to adapt to change and pursuit of continuous improvement. * Commitment to fulfilling internal and external customer requirements. * Willingness to actively contribute to a team-based working environment. * Ability and willingness to support department staffing needs on weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime. * Ability to perform tasks with confidence, accuracy, and in a timely manner. * Proficiency in manual functions including sorting, racking, pickup and delivery of specimens, specimen storage, centrifugation, and aliquoting. * Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a production environment. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to maintain composure while working under pressure. * Good judgment in resolving problems. * Adherence to core values, safety, compliance, and work process policies. * Ability to work in a biohazard environment in compliance with safety requirements. * Ability to keep work area neat and clean in compliance with 5S workplace standards. * Strong interpersonal skills to foster a positive working environment. * Work assignment flexibility and ability to adapt to change. * Flexibility with regard to work schedule., * Medical background including medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory. * Previous experience in a production environment. * Familiarity with mainframe computers. Skills: * Data Entry. * Specimen Handling. * Centrifugation. * Aliquoting. * Sorting. * Racking. * Specimen Storage. * Compliance Knowledge. * Mainframe Computers. Qualification And Education: * High School Diploma or GED. Physical Requirements(Due to nature of job, The candidate must have): * Ability to sit, stand or walk for long periods. * Ability to lift 50 lbs or more. * Ability to maneuver large carts and/or racks with specimens. ## Description * Learn assigned job duties and develop an understanding of how Tech Ops and Specimen Processing functions impact technical departments and result quality. * Identify problems with specimen types or missing information regarding sorting, racking, centrifuging, delivery, and storage. * Resolve or forward information to support timely problem resolution. * Research test order information on translation tables, computer systems, and the directory of services to ensure compliance. * Meet quality and production standards within 6 months of completing training. * Complete all required written documentation legibly and within assigned time frames. * Report to work on time and follow attendance guidelines to support the department during coworker absences. * Learn additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing for career progression. * Perform other duties as assigned., JOB DESCRIPTION: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, CLINICAL FACULTY APPOINTMENT DIVISION/DEPARTMENT/SECTION: Internal Medicine / Emergency Medicine ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS This is a … + 16 hours ago ## Related Videos - [".Net is too slow" was not an option](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100176-net-is-too-slow-was-not-an-option) - [Cloud as the new mainframe: why the cloud hype does not reflect the dev reality](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/797-cloud-as-the-new-mainframe-why-the-cloud-hype-does-not-reflect-the-dev-reality) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) - [Migrating from COBOL with AI: A Moonshot Demo](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1531-migrating-from-cobol-with-ai-a-moonshot-demo) - [Opening Keynote: Civic Coding, A Framework for Democratic Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/963-opening-keynote-civic-coding-a-framework-for-democratic-tech) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv) - [Starter Kit For Job Applications For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/7-starter-kit-for-job-applications-for-developers) - [How to Write a CV and Interview if You Don't Fully Qualify For The Job](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/183-how-to-write-a-cv-and-interview-if-you-don-t-fully-qualify-for-the-job)