Job Description

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 the Specimen Processing Specialist position!

LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in South Bend, IN. The Specimen Processing Specialist will be responsible for 3 primary components including specimen accessioning, sample splitting/sorting and data entry. Specimen Accessioning/Processing experience is preferred. This position may work in the hospital locations (Elkhart/Notre Dame/Memeorial) or in the main branch depending on where coverage is needed. Must have a valid Driver's License and a good driving record and be at least 21 years of age.

The schedule for this position will be: Monday-Friday: 3:00pm-11:30pm with rotating weekend shifts. Will need to be on call to cover for Hospital accessioners every weekday 9am-5:30pm.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

* Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
* Routes specimens by type to various staging areas or designated department
* Spin samples, pour urine tubes, and create frozen samples
* Pick up and deliver samples to clients/hospitals
* Unpack and route specimen to their respective staging areas
* Accurately identify and label specimens
* Pack and ship specimen to proper testing facilities
* Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
* Process all necessary paperwork to process and submit specimen
* Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
* Perform audits in order to resolve any outstanding issues

Requirements:

* High School Diploma or equivalent
* 1 year of medical/clinical laboratory experience is preferred
* 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 40 lbs.
* Able 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!

Requirements

* High School Diploma or equivalent
* 1 year of medical/clinical laboratory experience is preferred
* 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 40 lbs.
* Able 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!

Shift

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Schedule

Monday-Friday: 3:00pm-11:30pm with rotating weekend shifts. Will need to be on call to cover for Hospital accessioners every weekday 9am-5:30pm.