Specimen Processor - Part Time

Labcorp•Onamia, MN

5d•$18 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Specimen Processor will be responsible for performing specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures. Labcorp is seeking a Part Time Specimen Processor to join our team of Medical Offices in Hinckley & Onamia, MN. 56359.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Proficient computer and typing skills
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samples
Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment and sit/stand for long periods of time
Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Flexibility to work overtime as needed
Exceptional customer service
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
Comfortable working under minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

6 months or more medical office or hospital high volume data entry
6 months or more specimen processing

Responsibilities

Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing
Open specimens and pour off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testing
Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted
Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes
Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely and accurate results
Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas
Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities when required
Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
Resolve and document any problem specimens
Handle and dispose of medical and chemical waste
Comply with applicable environmental health and safety policies and procedures
Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary