Specimen Processing Specialist (2Nd Shift)

Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for this onsite Clerk position!

LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing team in New York, NY. The position, Specimen Processing Specialist, will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment located onsite with one of our client offices.

Pay Range: The pay range is $17.25 -$35.76 an hour 10% shift differential for working 2nd shift.

Work Schedule: Your planned work schedule will be Monday - Friday 7:00p.m. – 3:30a.m. with rotating weekends. The hours/location may change/vary based on business need and/or the request(s) of your supervisor or management.

Work Location: Plainview, NY

Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
• Communicate effectively with client office staff
• Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and specimen problems
• Scrub requisitions to resolve missing items/details
• Spin/freeze/split or other special services as required by client
• 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
• Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas
• Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
• Resolve and document any problem specimens

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 year relative experience required (lab/accessioning, production/manufacturing/warehouse environment)
• Previous medical or patient facing healthcare experience is a plus
• Previous or current Labcorp experience is highly preferred
• 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 40lbs.
• Ability to pass a standardized color blind test

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

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