Specimen Processor III - 2nd Shift

Labcorp•Plainview, NY

3d•$18 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor III to join its team in Plainview, NY. The role prepares laboratory specimens for analysis and testing, supports specimen collection and processing at client offices, and helps resolve specimen and customer issues. The position is onsite and involves working in a fast-paced laboratory environment, handling biological samples, entering patient information, and meeting department production goals. The posted schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with rotating Saturdays.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 2 years of experience in a laboratory, accessioning, production, manufacturing, or warehouse setting.
At least 2 years of medical or patient-facing healthcare experience.
Proficient computer and typing skills.
Comfortable handling human biological specimens, including blood, urine, and tissue samples.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, work in protective equipment, and sit or stand for long periods.
Strong eye-hand coordination to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
High attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.

Nice To Haves

Current or prior Labcorp experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
Pick up samples directly from client offices.
Communicate effectively with client office staff.
Research, troubleshoot, resolve, and document customer and specimen problems; return specimens to client offices for corrections as needed.
Partner with sales to resolve onsite concerns and support initial client setup and expectation setting.
Review requisitions to resolve missing items or details.
Spin, freeze, split, or perform other special services as required by clients.
Meet department activity and production goals.
Enter patient information accurately and on time.
Accurately identify and label specimens.
Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples.