[Remote] Collectors (Drug & Alcohol testing) – various locations nationwide at Abbott

Loughton, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Toxicology, Healthcare, DiagnosticsIndustries

Requirements

Educated to National Standards
Good verbal, written and communication skills
IT literate with basic skills in Word, Excel & Outlook
Self-motivated individual with a flexible approach to work
Ability to follow set processes to ensure the right outcome
Driving licence + own vehicle
Competencies: Continual self-reviewing of collections to meet/exceed customer expectations and feedback improvements; effective communication to keep customers informed; understanding impact of actions on others for positive outcomes; immediate implementation of process changes

Responsibilities

Conduct specimen collections (e.g., urine, breath, hair, oral fluid) competently at customer locations, following procedures, chain of custody, and customer requirements
Provide availability for collections during days, evenings, weekends, and public holidays as per business needs
Participate in 24-hour on-call rota on an equal basis, respond to calls immediately, and arrive on site within 2 hours
Remain current with processes by reading/acknowledging updates and attending audits to maintain competence
Any other reasonable duties as directed by management

Skills

Specimen Collection

Chain of Custody

Drug Testing

Alcohol Testing

Urine Collection

Breath Testing

Hair Testing

Oral Fluid Testing

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Customer Service

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Process Adherence

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters

1888Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.

Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.

Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.

Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.

Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.

Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.

Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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