Microbiology Lab Assistant — Hands-On Impact and Growth

Labcorp; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our Birmingham, AL team. The role involves processing clinical specimens, preparing them for analysis, and ensuring accurate data entry and safe, compliant operations.

The ideal candidate will have at least a high school diploma and 3+ months of specimen processing or laboratory experience, with strong attention to detail and teamwork skills. The position is on-site with standard lab duties and shift flexibility as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ months of specimen processing experience.
• 3+ months of medical or laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
• Scan and enter patient information accurately.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow standard operating procedures to ensure safety and quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Data entry

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our Birmingham, AL team. The role involves processing clinical specimens, preparing them for analysis, and ensuring accurate data entry and safe, compliant operations.

The ideal candidate will have at least a high school diploma and 3+ months of specimen processing or laboratory experience, with strong attention to detail and teamwork skills. The position is on-site with standard lab duties and shift flexibility as needed.