Entry Level Specimen Processor 3rd Shift PRN

Labcorp • Phoenix, AZ

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking an entry-level Lab Assistant to process clinical laboratory specimens in Phoenix, Arizona. This per diem/PRN position is scheduled as needed, with varying start and end times based on business needs. The shift may begin between 10:00 PM and 12:00 AM. The role supports laboratory testing and analysis by receiving, sorting, preparing, and documenting specimens while following safety and quality procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Comfort handling biological specimens.
• Ability to accurately identify specimens.
• Basic computer knowledge and data-entry skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet established turnaround times.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods.
• Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of experience in an assembly or manufacturing production environment.
• One or more years of experience in a diagnostic or clinical laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
• Scan and/or enter specimen and patient information.
• Ensure laboratory equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance.
• Troubleshoot specimen-related issues.
• Replenish test bench supplies as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards.

Benefits

• Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability coverage; 401(k); paid time off (PTO) or flexible time off (FTO); tuition reimbursement; and an employee stock purchase plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, as well as casual, intern, and temporary employees, are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible for the listed benefits except PTO or FTO.

What This Job Offers

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