Specimen Processing Lead - Grow in Clinical Lab Ops

Memphis Pathology Laboratory; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Free lab services

Work-life balance

Job summary

Sonic Healthcare USA in Jackson, MS is seeking a Laboratory Operations professional to ensure proper processing, routing, and storage of patient specimens. You will help maintain safety and quality control while supporting a team of healthcare heroes.

This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule (2:00 pm–10:30 pm), competitive benefits, and opportunities to grow your career within a leading laboratory services provider.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment including centrifuges, computers, and audible alarms.
• 1-2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production.

Responsibilities

• Perform a vital part of the patient care process by ensuring specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored.
• Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions.
• Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.
• Direct workflow and train new hires on proper processes and procedures.

Skills

Specimen processing

Data entry

Analytical skills

Safety & PPE compliance

Training others

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Sonic Healthcare USA in Jackson, MS is seeking a Laboratory Operations professional to ensure proper processing, routing, and storage of patient specimens. You will help maintain safety and quality control while supporting a team of healthcare heroes.

This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule (2:00 pm–10:30 pm), competitive benefits, and opportunities to grow your career within a leading laboratory services provider.