Preanalytical Processing Clerk

Aculabs Inc•East Brunswick Township, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Aculabs is currently looking for individuals who are excited about working in a laboratory setting to join our team in East Brunswick, New Jersey. The Preanalytical Processing Clerk will be responsible for accurately entering laboratory test orders into the Laboratory Information System, generating labels, and ensuring that specimens are properly labeled, organized, and prepared for further laboratory testing. This position rotates between data entry and specimen labeling responsibilities to support overall workflow. About the Company: Aculabs, a leading provider of laboratory services to long-term care facilities throughout the Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Preanalytical Processing Clerk to join our team. Aculabs has been proudly family-owned and operated since 1972. Ideal candidates are efficient and are detail oriented, eager to learn and train alongside an experienced team member. If you’re interested in joining our team, we’d love to hear from you!

Requirements

Strong computer skills; must be able to type efficiently and navigate Windows quickly
Comfort working with biohazardous materials and using appropriate PPE at all times
Strong attention to detail
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Previous experience in a healthcare, laboratory, or medical office environment (preferred)
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to sit for extended periods of time

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a healthcare, laboratory, or medical office environment (preferred)

Responsibilities

Receive and review test requisition forms for accuracy and completeness.
Resolve discrepancies or missing/unclear information by communicating with facilities or supervisors
Generate barcode labels and ensure correct matching to requisition forms and specimens
Prepare specimens for testing
Rotate between accessioning/verification tasks and labeling/specimen preparation tasks as directed by the supervisor.