Specimen Processor

Labcorp • Elizabeth, NJ

23h • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor I to join its team in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The role supports clinical laboratory testing by preparing, sorting, identifying, labeling, storing, and shipping specimens, and by entering patient information and resolving specimen issues. The work is performed in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures.

The schedule is Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The pay range is $17.75 to $22.00 per hour. Employees regularly scheduled for at least 20 hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits; employees scheduled for fewer than 20 hours, as well as casual, intern, and temporary employees, are eligible only to participate in the 401(k) plan.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in a laboratory, accessioning, production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.
• Comfort 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.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of experience in a laboratory, accessioning, production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.
• At least 2 years of medical or production experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
• Unpack specimens and route them to their respective staging areas.
• Accurately identify and label specimens.
• Pack and ship specimens to the proper testing facilities.
• Meet department activity and production goals.
• Prepare and store excess specimen samples properly.
• Enter patient information accurately and in a timely manner.
• Resolve and document problem specimens.
• Perform clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting, and data entry according to established standard operating procedures.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), subject to eligibility
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED