Specimen Processor - Entry Level
About the role
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 laboratory network, Labcorp advances diagnostics, accelerates innovation and helps address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we leverage advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data‑driven innovation across operations to enhance how work gets done 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 around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives. Labcorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in Tulsa, OK. This position will be working onsite at the Oklahoma Surgical Hospital. Address: 2408 East 81st Street - Suite 105, Tulsa, OK.
Responsibilities
- Collect, transport, receive, accession and process patient specimens from all hospital departments while maintaining specimen integrity and compliance with lab standards
- Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
- Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas
- Accurately identify and label specimens
- Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities
- Meet department activity and production goals
- Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
- Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
- Resolve and document any problem specimens
Requirements
Minimum Qualification: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current or prior Labcorp experience
- 6 months or more experience in a lab or specimen processing
- 6 months or more experience in a medical/clinical laboratory environment
- 6 months or more experience in the healthcare industry, such as a physician's office, clinic or hospital
Additional Job Standards:
- Comfortable handling biological specimens
- Ability to accurately identify specimens
- Experience working in a team environment
- Strong data entry and organizational skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Proficient in MS Office
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Able to pass a standardized colorblindness test
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan – for employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week
- Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan
- Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO
Schedule
Work Schedule: Monday‑Friday with rotating Saturdays, 11:30 am – 8:00 pm