Specimen Processor - Night Shift Lab Support

LCA Lab. Corp. of America; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

STD/LTD

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time |

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp in Houston, TX is seeking a Specimen Processor for the 3rd shift (Mon-Fri 9:00 PM–5:30 AM, rotating Saturdays). You will introduce and prepare biological specimens, verify demographics, and perform data entry to track specimens and maintain quality.

This role requires basic lab familiarity and reliable attention to detail. Preferred candidates have Labcorp experience, and at least 1 year in healthcare or production environments.

Qualifications

• Proficient computer and typing skills.
• Able to pass a color blindness test.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing.
• Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted.
• Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes.
• Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely and accurate results.
• Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas.
• Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities when required.
• Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples.
• Resolve and document any problem specimens.
• Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary.

Skills

Computer skills

Typing speed

Color vision test

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Labcorp in Houston, TX is seeking a Specimen Processor for the 3rd shift (Mon-Fri 9:00 PM–5:30 AM, rotating Saturdays). You will introduce and prepare biological specimens, verify demographics, and perform data entry to track specimens and maintain quality.

This role requires basic lab familiarity and reliable attention to detail. Preferred candidates have Labcorp experience, and at least 1 year in healthcare or production environments.