Performs duties primarily related to receiving, handling and processing specimens for Laboratory testing. Completes order entry of laboratory tests in the Lab Information System. Receives, sorts and accessions specimens, assigning to appropriate pre-analytic and analytic workflow. Also, performs basic post-analytic tasks, including distributing reports, storing and/or retrieving specimens. Completes quality-related tasks such as documentation of work, maintaining a clean, stocked and safe work area, and monitoring pending work, as well as escalating priority work. Operates and/or uses basic pre-analytic lab equipment. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.