Clinical Lab Specimen Processor

Clear Destination Inc.; Moraine, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Destination Inc. in Moraine, OH is seeking an entry-level Lab Technician for the night shift (11:00 PM–7:30 AM).

Starting pay is $16.00 per hour with a 15% shift differential for night and weekend hours, and every shift includes weekend and holiday rotation. You will perform clinical and billing data entry, specimen accessioning, and prep for testing, while ensuring specimen integrity and accurate data entry in the lab information system, under safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with medical terminology preferred.
• Strong dependability and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize specimens before data entry.
• Enter patient and specimen data into the system.
• Receive and process electronically transmitted specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing and centrifugation.
• Ensure specimen identification and integrity.
• Resolve issues with providers and lab staff.
• Load specimens onto laboratory instruments.
• Assist in automation system troubleshooting.
• Complete annual competency assessments.

Skills

Data entry

Customer service

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Dependability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Laboratory information system

Job description

Located at CompuNet Core Lab (Moraine, OH)

Full-Time Night Shift (11:00 PM-7:30 AM)

Entry-Level Opportunity; Starting at $16.00 per Hour with a 15% Shift Differential for Night and Weekend Hours. Each Shift Includes a Weekend and Holiday Rotation.

Position Summary

This is a multi-discipline position with four primary components: clinical data entry, billing data entry, specimen accessioning, preparing samples for testing.Prepares laboratory specimens for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and testing and routes specimens by type to various staging areas.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize specimens before data entry.
• Enter patient, client, physician info, specimen type, and testing details into system.
• Receive and process electronically transmitted specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing via centrifugation and distribution.
• Ensure specimen identification and integrity through visual inspection.
• Resolve order and specimen issues with providers and technical team.
• Load specimens onto laboratory instruments.
• Assist with automation system troubleshooting.
• Prepare specimens for repeat or additional testing; handle referrals.
• File, store, and discard specimens appropriately.
• Process specimens from Sandridge and other hospital locations.
• Follow departmental, company, and regulatory policies.
• Assist in staff training and orientation.
• Promote teamwork and positive work environment.
• Demonstrate customer service principles to patients and coworkers.
• Operate and maintain departmental equipment (e.g., pneumatic tube station, centrifuges).
• Perform other assigned duties.
• Complete annual competency assessments.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Prefer previous medical terminology experience and/or education.
• Must also demonstrate a strong history of dependability and customer service skills.

Safety & Physical Demands

• Work with biohazards and hazardous chemicals; follow safety, health, and PPE protocols.
• Complete safety training and evaluations promptly; promote and respond to safety concerns.
• Efficiently process specimens; maintain composure under stress.
• Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and procedural accuracy.
• Pay close attention to detail and deadlines; follow instructions precisely.
• Physically able to stand long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and bend frequently.
• Stay focused and distraction-free during extended tasks.