Laboratory Assistant: Specimen Prep & Data Entry

Labcorp; Holyoke (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401(k)

PTO or Flexible Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp is hiring a Lab Assistant in Holyoke, MA. The role involves receiving and sorting specimens, preparing samples for testing, and performing data entry and administrative tasks. You will support daily operations, ensure equipment readiness, and uphold safety and quality standards in a fast-paced setting.

The position requires a high school diploma and offers benefits with potential overtime. The pay range is competitive, with opportunities for growth and learning across a global healthcare

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Comfortable handling biological specimens and accurate specimen identification.
• Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills.

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.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality.

Skills

Biological specimen handling

Specimen identification

Data entry

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Physical requirements

Color vision test

Overtime flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Labcorp is hiring a Lab Assistant in Holyoke, MA. The role involves receiving and sorting specimens, preparing samples for testing, and performing data entry and administrative tasks. You will support daily operations, ensure equipment readiness, and uphold safety and quality standards in a fast-paced setting.

The position requires a high school diploma and offers benefits with potential overtime. The pay range is competitive, with opportunities for growth and learning across a global healthcare