Specimen Processor- Full Time- 3rd Shift

About the Role

Labcorp, a global leader in laboratory services, is seeking a Specimen Processor to join our team in Houston, TX. As part of our team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring accurate processing of biological specimens, contributing to our mission of improving health and lives worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing
• Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted
• Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes
• Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely and accurate results
• 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
• Resolve and document any problem specimens
• Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

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

Additional Job Standards

• Proficient computer and typing skills
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
• Comfortable handling human biological specimens (blood, urine, tissue samples)
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment, and sit/stand for long periods
• Strong eye-hand coordination to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• High level of attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Schedule

3rd Shift, Monday - Friday, 09:00 PM - 5:30 AM, rotating Saturday.

Benefits

Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.