Specimen Processing Technician

LCA Lab. Corp. of America; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

STD/LTD

401(k)

PTO or Flexible Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp in Portland, OR is seeking a dedicated Specimen Management associate to support the lab and customers. You will act as a liaison among the lab, clients, and patients, resolve requests via calls, chat, and email, and ensure accurate handling of specimens from preparation to shipping.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work in a team while following lab policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in MS Office and data entry.
• Ability to work in a team and handle specimens with care.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between the lab, clients, and patients.
• Resolve internal & external customer requests via calls, IM & email.
• Research complex issues in multiple databases and provide education as needed.
• Review test forms for accuracy and report discrepancies.
• Prepare and triage specimens for analysis and label correctly.
• Pack and ship specimens and store excess samples.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Data entry

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 40 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

None

Job description

Labcorp in Portland, OR is seeking a dedicated Specimen Management associate to support the lab and customers. You will act as a liaison among the lab, clients, and patients, resolve requests via calls, chat, and email, and ensure accurate handling of specimens from preparation to shipping.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work in a team while following lab policies and procedures.