Specimen Processing Specialist- Per Diem (2nd shift)

Labcorp•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor II to join our team in New York, NY. This is a casual/per diem position, hours will be "as needed". Start and end times will vary on from Monday – Saturday between the hours of 6:00pm - 2:30am. The position, Specimen Processing Specialist, will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment located onsite with one of our client offices. Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED or 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
Ability to lift up to 40lbs.
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.

Nice To Haves

1 year or more experience (lab, accessioning, production, manufacturing or warehouse environment)
1 year or more in medical or production experience
Current or prior Labcorp 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