Specimen Processor I — Lab Sample Prep & Data Entry

Labcorp; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp in Paducah, KY, is seeking a Specimen Processor I to join our team. The role requires basic lab experience, high attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-throughput setting.

The shift runs Monday–Friday 3:00pm–11:00pm with rotating Saturdays, and involves handling specimens, labeling, data entry, and shipping duties. Qualified applicants will have a High School diploma or GED, basic MS Office/data-entry skills, and the flexibility to lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Experience with MS Office and data entry.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and handle biological specimens.
• Comfortable working in a team and high-throughput environment.

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.

Skills

Data entry

Team environment

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Labcorp in Paducah, KY, is seeking a Specimen Processor I to join our team. The role requires basic lab experience, high attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-throughput setting.

The shift runs Monday–Friday 3:00pm–11:00pm with rotating Saturdays, and involves handling specimens, labeling, data entry, and shipping duties. Qualified applicants will have a High School diploma or GED, basic MS Office/data-entry skills, and the flexibility to lift up to 40 lbs.