Onsite Specimen Collector — Detail‑Oriented, Patient‑Focused

Ellipse Diagnostics; Saddle Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company car

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Ellipse Diagnostics in Saddle Brook, NJ is seeking an Onsite Specimen Collector to join our client facility team. You will collect specimens, ensure proper documentation, and maintain specimen integrity on site, acting as the face of our lab.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, and experience in specimen collection or phlebotomy is a strong plus. You will work full-time, Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with hourly pay between $19 and $24.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in specimen collection or medical/clinical setting preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification or experience is a strong plus.
• Comfortable working with patients in behavioral health settings.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Able to pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Collect urine and oral fluid specimens according to lab protocols.
• Verify patient identity and complete requisitions, labels, and orders.
• Maintain chain of custody and specimen integrity from collection to pickup.
• Package, store and prepare specimens for courier transport.
• Enter collection data into LIS or client portal.
• Keep collection supplies stocked and reorder inventory as needed.
• Communicate with client staff and lab team to resolve issues quickly.
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, and infection-control standards.
• Treat patients with professionalism, discretion, and respect.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Data entry

Phlebotomy (certification/experience)

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

LIS / Laboratory information system

Basic computer skills

Job description

Ellipse Diagnostics in Saddle Brook, NJ is seeking an Onsite Specimen Collector to join our client facility team. You will collect specimens, ensure proper documentation, and maintain specimen integrity on site, acting as the face of our lab.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, and experience in specimen collection or phlebotomy is a strong plus. You will work full-time, Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with hourly pay between $19 and $24.