Lab Assistant — Specimen Prep & Data Entry

Labcorp

Shelton (CT)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 30,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp in Shelton, CT is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team. The role involves receiving and sorting clinical lab specimens, preparing them for testing, data entry, and maintaining a safe, organized work environment. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with potential overtime as needed.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Preferred candidates have 3 months or more of specimen processing or lab experience and be comfortable handling biological specimens.

Qualifications

Must have basic computer knowledge and data entry skills.
Comfortability with handling biological specimens.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information.
Ensure lab equipment is functioning and perform minor maintenance.
Troubleshoot specimen-related issues.
Replenish test bench supplies as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested.
Follow all SOPs to ensure safety and quality standards.

Skills

Specimen processing

Data entry

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Preferred candidates have 3 months or more of specimen processing or lab experience and be comfortable handling biological specimens.

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