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Specimen Processor I

Labcorp · Knoxville, TN · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time

Labcorp is a leader in diagnostics, drug development, and healthcare innovation. Across every role, we harness data and AI to work smarter, move faster, and create breakthrough solutions that improve health outcomes for people. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll do meaningful work, grow your career, and make a real impact.

About the role

The Specimen Processor I will prepare laboratory specimens for analysis, perform specimen accessioning, sample sorting, and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

  • 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

  • High School diploma or GED or equivalent
  • 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
  • Experience with MS Office
  • Able to lift up to 40 lbs
  • Able to pass a standardized colorblindness test

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1 year or more experience in lab, accessioning, production, manufacturing, or warehouse

Schedule

Various days 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM, 2 days on 3 days off, rotating weekends and holidays.

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
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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.

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