Lab Specimen Processor & Data Entry I

Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Laboratory Associate responsible for the pre-analytical processing of biological specimens. You will enter demographic data, process and review orders, reconcile issues, and assist with send-out testing while ensuring correct patient registration and proper labeling of samples.

Experience is not required, and the role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and teamwork within a clinical lab setting.

Qualifications

• Data entry of client demographic information
• Processing test orders and order review
• Reconciling specimen/order issues and participating in send-out testing

Responsibilities

• Handle patient registration and paper requisition filing
• Manage supply items and distribution of samples
• Answer phones and assist Specimen Receiving to resolve problems
• Ensure proper labeling and distribution of samples
• Support other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Data entry

Order processing

Specimen labeling

Phone support

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical/physical/biological sciences with specified coursework

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Laboratory Associate responsible for the pre-analytical processing of biological specimens. You will enter demographic data, process and review orders, reconcile issues, and assist with send-out testing while ensuring correct patient registration and proper labeling of samples.

Experience is not required, and the role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and teamwork within a clinical lab setting.