Specimen Processor

Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for this onsite Clerk position!

LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in Lexington, Kentucky. The position, Specimen Processing Specialist, will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment located onsite with one of our client offices.

Work Schedule: Your planned work schedule will be Monday thru Friday 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. The hours/location may change/vary based on business need and/or the request(s) of your supervisor or management.

Work Location: Lexington, Kentucky

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness)

Job Responsibilities:

Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing

Communicate effectively with client office staff

Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and specimen problems

Meet department activity and production goals

Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner

Accurately identify and label specimens

Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities

Scrub requisitions to ensure samples are prepared and missing items are updated

Do spinning/freezing/splitting and other special services as needed based on client

Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 year relative experience required (lab/accessioning, production/manufacturing/warehouse/medical/healthcare environment)

Previous medical or patient facing healthcare experience is a plus

Comfortable handling biological specimens

Ability to accurately identify specimens

Experience working in a team environment

Strong data entry and organizational skills

High level of attention to detail

Proficient in MS Office

Ability to lift up to 40lbs.

Ability to pass a standardized color blind test

If youre looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

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