Laboratory Testing Clerk

Labcorp • Holyoke, MA

4d • $21 - $24

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Reference Test Clerk to join its team in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The role supports laboratory operations by preparing and processing specimens for analysis, handling test requests and results, resolving specimen-related issues, and providing service to clients. The clerk also supports other laboratory areas and maintains accurate records and a clean, safe work environment.

The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., with a weekend rotation. The stated pay range is $20.50–$24.25 per hour, plus differential. Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, 401(k), paid time off or flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and an employee stock purchase plan. Eligibility varies for employees working fewer than 20 hours per week and certain other employee categories.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Comfort handling biological specimens.
• Ability to accurately identify specimens.
• Basic computer knowledge and data-entry skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet established turnaround times.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position.
• Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

Nice To Haves

• Three months or more of specimen processing experience.
• Three months or more of medical or laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory specimens for various analyses and testing.
• Research, troubleshoot, and resolve customer and specimen problems.
• Send test requests to the proper location and release test results.
• Assist clients with specimen-related requests or inquiries.
• Process specimens to be sent to additional facilities.
• Provide support to various areas of the laboratory.
• Sort, rack, and retrieve samples.
• Prepare record logs in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off or flexible time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED