What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Specimen Processing Specialist Team Lead position at Labcorp?
Senior Specimen Processing Specialist
Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for this onsite Clerk position!
LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing team. The position, Specimen Processing Specialist, will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment located onsite with one of our client offices.
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and every 3rd Saturday or as needed for department needs.
Work Location: Boston MA
Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here.
Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
- Pick up samples directly from client office
- Communicate effectively with client office staff
- Research, troubleshoot and resolve and document customer and specimen problems, return specimens to client offices for corrections as needed
- Partner with sales to resolve onsite concerns/issues and support initial client set up and expectation setting
- Scrub requisitions to resolve missing items/details
- Spin/freeze/split or other special services as required by client
- Meet department activity and production goals
- Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
- Accurately identify and label specimens
- Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1 year relative experience required (lab/accessioning, production/manufacturing/warehouse environment or patient facing health care experience)
- 1 year medical or patient facing healthcare experience required
- Comfortable 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
- Proficient in MS Office
- Ability to lift up to 40lbs.
- Ability to pass a standardized color blind test
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
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