Invitae
Healthcare
LabSpecimenProcessorAccessioner
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Lab Specimen Processor Accessioner at Invitae. Skills: Specimen processing, Laboratory information systems. Receive and log laboratory specimens. Verify patient and specimen information”
Industry & Context.
Ability to stand for extended periods, Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or GED, Previous laboratory experience, Experience with laboratory information systems, Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Ability to work independently, Ability to work in a team environment, Ability to follow detailed instructions, Ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace, Ability to handle biological specimens, Ability to perform repetitive tasks, Ability to stand for extended periods, Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
Nice to Have
Associate's degree, Experience in a clinical laboratory setting, Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols, Familiarity with accessioning procedures
What You'll Do.
Receive and log laboratory specimens
Verify patient and specimen information
Accession specimens into the LIS
Label specimens accurately
Prepare specimens for testing
Store specimens appropriately
Maintain inventory of supplies
Clean and maintain laboratory equipment
Follow all safety and compliance protocols
Dispose of biohazardous waste properly
Assist with quality control procedures
Communicate with laboratory staff and healthcare providers
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Laboratory staff; Healthcare providers
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Full Job Description
Invitae, part of Labcorp, is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in Iselin, NJ. The Specimen Accessioner will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures. **Work Schedule:** Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm **Address:** 485F Route 1 South - Suite 110, Iselin, NJ 08830 **Job Responsibilities:** * Perform clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures * Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing * Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas * Accurately identify and label specimens * Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities * Meet department activity and production goals * Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples * Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner * Resolve and document any problem specimens **Minimum Qualification:** * High School Diploma or GED equivalent **Preferred Qualifications:** * Current or prior Labcorp experience * 1 year or more experience in a lab or specimen processing role * 1 year or more experience working in medical data entry * 1 year or more experience in a medical/clinical laboratory environment * 1 year or more experience in the healthcare industry, such as a physician's office, clinic or hospital **Additional Job Standards:** * 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. * Able to pass a standardized colorblindness test At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital informa
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