Specimen Accessioner - Entry level, will train!

Labcorp; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 32,635 - 39,220; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a dedicated Specimen Accessioner in San Francisco, CA. This entry-level role involves preparing specimens for analysis, accurately labeling, and data entry in a high-throughput environment. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills, be detail-oriented, and possess a High School Diploma. Comprehensive benefits are available for regular employees, enhancing compensation beyond the hourly pay range of $23.69 to $28.47. Join a team committed to facilitating accurate healthcare test outcomes.

Qualifications

• Comfortable handling biological specimens.
• Strong data entry and organizational skills.
• High level of attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
• Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas.
• Accurately identify and label specimens.
• Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities.
• Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Data entry skills

Teamwork

Ability to handle biological specimens

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Specimen Accessioner - Entry level, will train!

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Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for the Specimen Accessioner position!

Invitae, now part of Labcorp, is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in San Francisco, CA. The Specimen Accessioner will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast‑paced, high‑throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures. This is a great entry‑level opportunity for individuals seeking to enter the clinical laboratory industry!

The schedule for this position will be: Tuesday‑Saturday, 8:30am‑5pm.

Address: 1400 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
• Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas
• Accurately identify and label specimens
• Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities
• Meet department activity and production goals
• Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
• Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
• Resolve and document any problem specimens

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a clinical laboratory or related work environment preferred
• Previous medical or production experience is a plus
• Comfortable handling biological specimens
• Ability to accurately identify specimens
• Experience working in a team environment
• Strong data entry and organizational skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Proficient in MS Office
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to pass a standardized color‑blind test
• Pay Range: $23.69–$28.47 per hour

Benefits

Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part‑Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7‑on/7‑off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care