Specimen Processor II
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 global laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation, and address critical health challenges. This role offers the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career, and make a real impact on people’s health worldwide.
About the role
This onsite Specimen Processing Specialist position is responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting, and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment located at one of our client offices in Woodland Park, NJ.
Responsibilities
- Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
- Communicate effectively with client office staff
- Research, troubleshoot, and resolve customer and specimen problems
- Meet department activity and production goals
- Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
- Accurately identify and label specimens
- Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities
- Scrub requisitions to ensure samples are prepared and missing items are updated
- Perform spinning, freezing, splitting, and other special services as needed based on client requirements
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent)
- 1 year or more of experience in lab, accessioning, data entry, manufacturing, or warehouse
- Comfortable handling biological specimens
- Ability to accurately identify specimens
- 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 color blindness test
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 year or more of medical or patient-facing healthcare experience
- Experience working in a team environment
Pay
$17.75 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
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.