Labcorp
Healthcare
SpecimenProcessor
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Specimen Processor at Labcorp. Introduce and prepare biological specimens. Open specimens and pour off”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure timely results; Ensure accurate results
Industry & Context.
Pass color blindness test, Handle biological specimens, Lift up to 30lbs, Work in protective equipment, Sit for long periods, Stand for long periods, Eye hand coordination, Work independently, Work in a team, Work overtime, Work under minimal supervision
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or GED
Nice to Have
6 Months medical office experience, 6 months hospital high volume data entry, 6 months specimen processing
What You'll Do.
Introduce and prepare biological specimens
Open specimens and pour off
Verify patient demographic information
Data entry of patient information
Meet key production metrics
Meet quality measures
Unpack and route specimens
Pack and ship specimens
Prepare excess specimen samples
Store excess specimen samples
Resolve problem specimens
Document problem specimens
Dispose of medical waste
Handle chemical waste
Dispose of chemical waste
Comply with safety policies
Comply with environmental policies
Operate automated instrumentation
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
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._ PAML a Labcorp company is seeking a **Specimen Processor** to join our team in the Spokane, WA **Work Schedule:** Monday - Friday 4:00 pm to 12:30 am overtime and rotating weekends may be required **Job Responsibilities:** * Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing * Open specimens and pour off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testing * Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted * Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes * Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely and accurate results * Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas * Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities when required * Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples * Resolve and document any problem specimens * Handle and dispose of medical and chemical waste * Comply with applicable environmental health and safety policies and procedures * Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary **Minimum Qualifications:** * High school diploma or GED or equivalent **Preferred Qualifications:** * 6 Months or more medical office or hospital high volume data entry * 6 months or more specimen processing **Additional Job Standards:** * Proficient computer and typing skills * Able to pass a standardized color blindness test * Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samples * Ability to lift up to 30lbs, 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
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