Specimen Receiving Technician — Fast-Paced Lab Support

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF program eligibility

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham is seeking a detail-oriented individual to support specimen receiving and central files operations. You will receive, verify, process, and route specimens for testing, ensuring accurate labeling and timely delivery.

You will also help with documentation, data entry, and resolving issues in collaboration with laboratory teams. This role emphasizes organization, efficiency, and adherence to quality controls in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Must be organized with strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in administrative tasks and data entry.
• Ability to follow lab and hospital policies.

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify, and route specimens to testing areas.
• Assist with documentation, data entry, and issue resolution.
• Maintain labeling accuracy and specimen integrity in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Organized

Detail-oriented

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

UAB Medicine in Birmingham is seeking a detail-oriented individual to support specimen receiving and central files operations. You will receive, verify, process, and route specimens for testing, ensuring accurate labeling and timely delivery.

You will also help with documentation, data entry, and resolving issues in collaboration with laboratory teams. This role emphasizes organization, efficiency, and adherence to quality controls in a busy clinical setting.