Specimen Processor

Labcorp; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor to join the Irving, TX team. The role involves preparing specimens for analysis, labeling, routing to staging areas, and ensuring accurate data entry in a fast-paced environment. You may also perform venipuncture as needed in a production setting.

The position supports a standard schedule with potential overtime, offering opportunities for growth within Labcorp's extensive clinical network and patient-centered operations in Irving.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience handling biological specimens preferred.
• Ability to enter data accurately and timely.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
• Unpack and route specimens to staging areas.
• Identify and label specimens accurately.
• Pack and ship specimens to testing facilities.
• Meet department production goals.
• Data entry of patient information in a timely manner.
• Perform venipuncture and capillary collections as needed.

Skills

Data entry

Phlebotomy

Lab specimen processing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

LabCorp is seeking a Specimen Processor to join our team in Irving, TX (75061)

Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm; Friday 8:30am - 1:30pm (additional hours / rotating Saturdays may be requested as needed)

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
• Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups (as needed)

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year or more lab specimen processing / accessioning experience
• 6 months or more phlebotomy experience working in a clinical / hospital environment
• Current or prior LabCorp experience

Additional Job Standards

• Comfortable accurately identifying and handling biological specimens
• Strong data entry and organizational skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Able to pass a standardized color blind test
• Able to work in a fast paced / high volume work environment
• Exceptional customer service
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Comfortable working under minimal supervision
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed

This role will work in our client's office setting to perform clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, production output environment according to established standard operating procedures, and be the face of the company. In addition, you will be provided opportunities for continuous growth within the organization.

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. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. 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.

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