Lab Assistant - Specimen Processing & Data Entry

Labcorp; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp in Tampa, FL is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team and support clinical workflows. You will receive and sort specimens, prepare samples for testing, and handle data entry to ensure accurate patient information.

This role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced lab environment, and comfort with handling biological specimens. You will perform basic instrumentation maintenance when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 months or more of specimen processing experience.
• 3 months or more of medical or laboratory experience.
• Comfortable handling biological specimens.
• Ability to pass a color blindness test.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
• Scan and data entry of specimen and patient information.
• Ensure lab equipment works and perform minor maintenance.
• Troubleshoot specimen-related issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Complete record logs and administrative duties.
• Follow SOPs to ensure safety and quality standards.

Skills

Data entry

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Labcorp in Tampa, FL is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team and support clinical workflows. You will receive and sort specimens, prepare samples for testing, and handle data entry to ensure accurate patient information.

This role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced lab environment, and comfort with handling biological specimens. You will perform basic instrumentation maintenance when needed.