Night Shift Lab Assistant: Specimen Processing & Prep

Labcorp; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp in Dublin, OH is seeking a Lab Assistant to support clinical specimen processing and analysis. You will handle specimen reception, data entry, and equipment checks while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma and offers a night-shift schedule with weekend rotation. Ideal candidates have a month or more of lab experience and a detail-oriented, team-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ months specimen processing experience preferred.
• 3+ months medical or laboratory experience preferred.
• Comfort with handling biological specimens.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts as needed.

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

Biological specimen handling

Data entry

Attention to detail

Independent and team work

Color blindness test

Overtime availability

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Labcorp in Dublin, OH is seeking a Lab Assistant to support clinical specimen processing and analysis. You will handle specimen reception, data entry, and equipment checks while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma and offers a night-shift schedule with weekend rotation. Ideal candidates have a month or more of lab experience and a detail-oriented, team-focused mindset.