Specimen Processor I — 2nd Shift, Growth Path in Lab

Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Career Pathways

Academic Partnership

Referral Bonuses

401K Plan

Insurance Benefits

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Specimen Processor I for the 2nd shift (12:00 pm - 8:30 pm) to support ambulatory and hospital workflows. You will perform pre-analytical log-in, specimen labeling, processing, and LIS-related duties under supervision, ensuring accurate sample handling and timely delivery.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and basic computer skills; phlebotomy training is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 Some Clinical Healthcare Experience Or Related Education Preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Basic Windows-based computer knowledge including keyboarding, data entry and use of email; Epic experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy training/diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre-analytical log-in and processing for patients served by outreach clinics.
• Labels specimens accurately and verifies identity before processing.
• Operates centrifuges, pipettes, and other prep equipment per procedures.
• Triages and handles time-sensitive specimens and communicates with Client Services.
• Performs phlebotomy for walk-in clients using AIDET standards.
• Supports shift leadership and assists other departments as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training/diploma

Epic experience

Medical terminology knowledge

Tools

Windows

Basic computing

Epic software

Job description

Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Specimen Processor I for the 2nd shift (12:00 pm - 8:30 pm) to support ambulatory and hospital workflows. You will perform pre-analytical log-in, specimen labeling, processing, and LIS-related duties under supervision, ensuring accurate sample handling and timely delivery.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and basic computer skills; phlebotomy training is preferred.