Specimen Accessioner

Labcorp • Monrovia, CA

1d • $18 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated Specimen Accessioner to join its Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in Monrovia, California. This is a casual/per-diem, first-shift position with hours as needed; start and end times vary. The role involves preparing, identifying, routing, and shipping laboratory specimens, maintaining specimen records, meeting production goals, and resolving issues with specimens.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED. Candidates should be comfortable handling biological specimens, able to accurately identify specimens, and able to lift up to 40 pounds and pass a standardized color blindness test. Pay is $17.50–$20.50 per hour. Casual/per-diem employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan; employees regularly scheduled for 20 or more hours per week may qualify for the broader benefits package described in the posting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 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 40 pounds.
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.

Nice To Haves

• Current or prior Labcorp experience.
• Three months or more of experience in a lab or specimen processing.
• Three months or more of experience in a medical or clinical laboratory environment.
• Three months or more of experience in the healthcare industry, such as a physician’s office, clinic, or hospital.
• Three months or more of experience in an assembly or manufacturing production environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
• Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas.
• Accurately identify and label specimens.
• Pack and ship specimens to the proper testing facilities.
• Meet department activity and production goals.
• Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples.
• Enter patient information accurately and in a timely manner.
• Resolve and document problem specimens.

Benefits

• Employees regularly scheduled to work fewer than 20 hours, casual employees, interns, and temporary employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k), Paid Time Off or Flexible Time Off, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, subject to the stated eligibility terms.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED