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 this onsite Clerk position!

LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing team in New York, NY.  The position, Specimen Processing Specialist, will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment located onsite with one of our client offices.

**Pay Range: $17.25 - $34.00 per hour 

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data

Work Schedule: This is a casual/per diem position, hours will be "as needed". Start and end times will vary on from Monday – Saturday between the hours of 7:00am - 4:30pm.

Work Location: Plainview, NY

Benefits:  Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.  Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.  For more detailed information, please click here.  

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

Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Previous or current Labcorp experience is highly preferred

1 year relative experience required (lab/accessioning, production/manufacturing/warehouse environment or patient facing health care experience)

1 year medical or patient facing healthcare experience required

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.

Ability 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!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. 

We encourage all to apply

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