Specialty Lab Assistant (Histology) - Rotating Shift- PRN

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. This role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully, grow your career, and impact global health.

About the role

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Lakewake, CO. This is a casual/per diem position with hours assigned as needed. Start and end times vary, including Monday–Friday (7:00 AM–3:30 PM) and weekends (7:00 AM–3:30 PM).

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis
• Scan and/or perform data entry of specimen and patient information
• Ensure all lab equipment is functioning properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance
• Troubleshoot specimen-related issues
• Replenish test bench supplies as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Comfortability with handling biological specimens
• Ability to accurately identify specimens
• Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
• 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 sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed

Qualifications

• Current or prior Labcorp experience (preferred)
• 1 year or more of experience in the healthcare industry, such as a physician's office, clinic, or hospital (preferred)
• 1 year of experience in an assembly or manufacturing production environment (preferred)
• 1 year or more of experience in a medical/clinical laboratory (preferred)

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, 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.