Labcorp is seeking to solve the problem of efficiently processing clinical specimens in a fast-paced, high-throughput laboratory environment by maintaining operational conditions of automated instruments and ensuring accurate specimen handling for testing departments.
Requirements
- Prior specimen processing experience is preferred
- Previous experience using automated equipment is a plus
- Proficient computer and typing skills
- Must pass standardized color vision test
- Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samples
- Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight
- Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment and sit/stand for long periods of time
Responsibilities
- Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing
- Open specimens and pour off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testing
- Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted
- Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes
- 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
Other
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Work Schedule: Monday - Friday with alternating Saturdays; 11pm- 7:30am
- Ability to work overtime when needed
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
