Lab Assistant - Specimen Processing & Data Entry

NCBioImpact; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Labcorp in Burlington, NC seeks a Lab Assistant to join our team in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment. The role focuses on receiving, processing and handling specimens with accuracy and attention to safety protocols.

Work schedule Tuesday-Saturday 7:00am to 3:30pm offers predictable shifts, with opportunities to develop skills in specimen processing, data entry and equipment maintenance while contributing to timely test results for patients and providers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3 months or more of specimen processing or medical or laboratory experience preferred.
• Comfortable handling biological specimens and ability to pass a color vision test.

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 Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality.

Skills

Data entry

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Labcorp in Burlington, NC seeks a Lab Assistant to join our team in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment. The role focuses on receiving, processing and handling specimens with accuracy and attention to safety protocols.

Work schedule Tuesday-Saturday 7:00am to 3:30pm offers predictable shifts, with opportunities to develop skills in specimen processing, data entry and equipment maintenance while contributing to timely test results for patients and providers.