Labcorp
SeniorSpecimenProcessingSpecialist
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“Senior Specimen Processing Specialist at Labcorp. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Specimen Processing, Accessioning, Sample Sorting, Data Entry. Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing. Pick up samples directly from client office”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet department activity and production goals; ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month
Industry & Context.
troubleshoot and resolve and document customer and specimen problems; problem solve
Ability to lift up to 40lbs, work in protective equipment, sit/stand for long periods of time, eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight, Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
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
Nice to Have
Current or prior Labcorp experience
What You'll Do.
Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
Pick up samples directly from client office
troubleshoot and resolve and document customer and specimen problems
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
performing clinical specimen accessioning
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate effectively with client office staff; Partner with sales to resolve onsite concerns/issues and support initial client set up and expectation setting; Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Communication Scope
communication both written and verbal; Communicate effectively with client office staff
Full Job Description
_Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance_ _care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives._ Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor III to join our team in New York, NY. **Work Schedule:** Monday – Friday 6:00pm – 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
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