Specimen Processor- Confirmation Clerk

Labcorp•Saint Paul, MN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in St. Paul, MN. Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

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
Ability to lift up to 40lbs.
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
Able to work in a fast paced production environment to meet established turnaround times
Must be able to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Nice To Haves

Current or prior Labcorp experience
1 year or more of experience in a lab or specimen processing
1 year or more of experience in a medical/clinical laboratory experience
1 year or more of experience in the healthcare industry, such as a physician's office, clinic or hospital
1 year 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 proper testing facilities
Meet department activity and production goals
Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
Resolve and document any problem specimens
Aliquot initial screened positive specimens for further testing requirements
Process client samples, quality control samples and proficiency samples; adhering to the SOP
Maintain equipment, clean, and perform scheduled and as needed maintenance procedures; trouble shoot as required
Complete all documents accurately and neatly; monitor chain of custody, and custody and control forms for completeness and acceptability
Proficient in all Specimen Processor functions