Laboratory Specimen Processing Technician

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Laboratory Support professional to process specimens, prepare blood samples, and assist with exempt screening and monitoring tests in a regulated setting.

You will perform venipunctures, ensure proper specimen handling, and maintain quality and safety standards while supporting the lab team with non-clinical tasks. Attention to detail and accurate documentation are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of specimen handling and laboratory testing procedures.
• Ability to follow applicable regulations and quality standards.
• Competency in venipuncture and proper specimen preparation techniques.
• Attention to detail, safety, and accurate documentation practices.
• Ability to support technical staff with non-clinical laboratory duties.

Responsibilities

• Process laboratory specimens and prepare blood samples for testing.
• Perform venipunctures and obtain blood specimens.
• Process and prepare specimens according to established procedures.
• Carry out exempt screening and monitoring tests while maintaining regulatory and quality compliance.
• Assist technical staff with non-clinical tasks to support laboratory operations.

Skills

Specimen handling

Regulatory compliance

Venipuncture

Documentation

Non-clinical support

Job description

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Laboratory Support professional to process specimens, prepare blood samples, and assist with exempt screening and monitoring tests in a regulated setting.

You will perform venipunctures, ensure proper specimen handling, and maintain quality and safety standards while supporting the lab team with non-clinical tasks. Attention to detail and accurate documentation are essential.