Lab Support Clerk- Floater

Labcorp • Itasca, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Support Clerk to join their team. This role involves preparing laboratory specimens for analysis and testing, communicating with client office staff, researching and resolving customer and specimen issues, meeting department goals, and accurately entering patient information. The position also includes packing and shipping specimens, scrubbing requisitions, and performing special services like spinning, freezing, and splitting specimens. The role is fast-paced and high-throughput, located onsite with a client office. The company emphasizes its mission to improve health and lives through diagnostic testing and drug development solutions.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent
• 1 year or more experience in laboratory or accessioning or data entry or manufacturing
• 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
• Able to lift up to 40lbs.
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record
• Be at least 21 years' old
• Must be willing to travel throughout Chicago, suburbs and Northwest Indiana area
• This position requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year or more of medical or patient facing healthcare experience

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
• Do spinning/freezing/splitting and other special services as needed based on client

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees