Specimen Management & Lab Liaison Specialist

Labcorp; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

401(k)

PTO or Flexible Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp in Portland, OR is seeking a dedicated Specimen Management Associate to support lab operations and ensure accurate specimen handling, labeling, and triage for analysis.

You will liaison with clients and patients, resolve requests, and maintain high data integrity while working in a team environment; required HS diploma; multiple benefits apply; undergo physical demands like lifting up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 6 months of medical/clinical laboratory experience preferred.
• Associates degree is preferred.
• Current or prior Labcorp experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with laboratory operations and policies.
• Comfortable handling biological specimens.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Strong data entry and organizational skills.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between the lab, clients, and patients.
• Resolve internal and external customer requests via calls, instant messenger & email communications.
• Communicate with customers in respectful and professional manner.
• Work in multiple databases to research complex issues and questions.
• Provide customer education and information as needed.
• Review test forms for accuracy and report any discrepancies.
• Prepare and triage specimens for analysis.
• Accurately identify and label specimens.
• Pack and ship specimens as necessary.
• Prepare and store excess specimen samples.

Skills

Communication skills

Data entry

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Labcorp in Portland, OR is seeking a dedicated Specimen Management Associate to support lab operations and ensure accurate specimen handling, labeling, and triage for analysis.

You will liaison with clients and patients, resolve requests, and maintain high data integrity while working in a team environment; required HS diploma; multiple benefits apply; undergo physical demands like lifting up to 40 lbs.