Laboratory Testing Clerk - Referrals

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through unparalleled science, data, technology, and a vast laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation, and address critical health challenges. By leveraging advanced technologies and data-driven solutions, we enhance operational efficiency and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career, and make a real impact on people’s health worldwide.

About the role

Labcorp is seeking a Reference Test Clerk to join our team in Raritan, NJ. This role involves preparing laboratory specimens, troubleshooting customer and specimen issues, and supporting various laboratory functions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
• Research, troubleshoot, and resolve customer and specimen problems
• Send test requests to the proper location and release test results
• Assist clients with specimen-related requests or inquiries
• Process specimens to be sent out to additional facilities
• Provide support to various areas of the laboratory
• Perform sample sorting, racking, and retrieving
• Prepare record logs in a timely and efficient manner
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (minimum qualification)
• Comfortability with handling biological specimens
• Ability to accurately identify specimens
• Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Qualifications

• 3 months or more of specimen processing experience (preferred)
• 3 months or more of medical or laboratory experience (preferred)

Pay

$18–$21 per hour, plus shift differential.

Schedule

Monday–Friday and alternating Saturdays, 10:00 PM–6:30 AM.

Benefits

Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD) insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week, casual, intern, and temporary employees are eligible for the 401(k) Plan only. Employees on a 7-on/7-off schedule receive all benefits except PTO or FTO.