Night Lab Processor

Interpath Laboratory•Pendleton, OR

6h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an energetic Night Lab Processor with exceptional attention to detail to enhance our team. This position involves working a fast-paced overnight shift. Interpath Laboratory is a family-owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory serving communities across Oregon, Washington, Nebraska, and Idaho. With more than 90 locations and over 60 years of steady growth, we are one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading independent laboratories, with plans for continued and strategic expansion into the Midwest. We are known for delivering rapid, reliable, and cost-effective laboratory testing while maintaining the flexibility, innovation, and personal connection that come from remaining independent. Our success is built on strong relationships—with our clients, our patients, and most importantly, our employees. At Interpath, we foster a collaborative, supportive work environment where teamwork, professionalism, and positive attitudes matter. We believe great results start with great people, and we are committed to creating a workplace where employees can build meaningful careers while making a real impact in the communities we serve.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous laboratory processing experience (preferred, but not required)
Previous experience working overnight shifts is highly preferred
Strong preference for candidates with a consistent employment history and minimal career gaps
High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently
Strict adherence to laboratory protocols and quality control standards

Responsibilities

Receive and process samples efficiently, ensuring turnaround times; maintain specimen integrity and package samples for referral labs; accurately translate physician orders and diagnoses; verify and manage specimen details and perform data entry; assess specimen adequacy with technical assistance if needed; prepare specimens and perform screening procedures accurately.
Respond to colleague inquiries and manage instrumentation alarms; print and distribute reports.
Follow daily checklists and ensure timely task completion; adapt to covering shifts and locations as needed; handle additional duties as assigned.
Adhere to safety protocols and quality assurance practices; ensure HIPAA compliance and follow Medicare rules for ABNs; monitor the work environment for safety issues.
Provide excellent customer service.
Maintaining consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance to ensure continuity of operations and support for our team and patients.