Night Lab Assistant: Specimen Prep & Data Entry

Labcorp; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our Birmingham, AL team. The role involves receiving and sorting clinical lab specimens, preparing them for testing, and handling data entry with attention to accuracy.

You will maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure a clean, safe work environment in a fast-paced lab setting. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and preferred candidates have 3+ months of specimen processing or medical/laboratory experience, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 months or more of specimen processing experience.
• 3 months or more of medical or laboratory experience.
• Comfortability with handling biological specimens.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
• Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information.
• Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance.
• Troubleshoot any specimen related issues.
• Replenish test bench supplies as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Data entry

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our Birmingham, AL team. The role involves receiving and sorting clinical lab specimens, preparing them for testing, and handling data entry with attention to accuracy.

You will maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure a clean, safe work environment in a fast-paced lab setting. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and preferred candidates have 3+ months of specimen processing or medical/laboratory experience, with