Specimen Processor III

Specimen Processor III

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor III to join our team in Plainview, NY.

Work Schedule: Monday Friday 6:00 pm 2:30am, and rotating weekends

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

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent
• 2 years or more experience in lab, accessioning, production, manufacturing or warehouse
• 2 years or more medical or patient facing healthcare experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current or prior Labcorp experience

Additional Job Standards:

• Proficient computer and typing skills
• Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samples
• Ability to lift up to 40lbs, 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
• High level of attention to detail with the ability to problem solve
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test