Accessioning Tech I — Lab Data Entry & Specimens

Foundation Medicine; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Foundation Medicine seeks an Accessioning Technologist I to manage sample receipt and data entry in a CLIA-certified laboratory. The role involves logging patient demographics, labeling, and routing specimens while ensuring accuracy and compliance with GDP, CLIA, CAP, and HIPAA guidelines.

The position emphasizes meticulous data handling, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and adherence to safety policies in a regulated environment at the Boston site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1–2 years in a regulated setting.
• Associate degree in biological or life sciences considered.

Responsibilities

• Receive and record delivery of patient samples.
• Unpack, verify contents and condition of samples.
• Sign off on specimens and ensure logs match.
• Enter data into CRM and label samples with IDs.
• Route samples to the correct workflow and notify downstream staff.
• Maintain documentation and specimen integrity throughout processing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

HIPAA compliance

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in life sciences

Tools

LIMS

CRM system

Job description

Foundation Medicine seeks an Accessioning Technologist I to manage sample receipt and data entry in a CLIA-certified laboratory. The role involves logging patient demographics, labeling, and routing specimens while ensuring accuracy and compliance with GDP, CLIA, CAP, and HIPAA guidelines.

The position emphasizes meticulous data handling, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and adherence to safety policies in a regulated environment at the Boston site.