Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Specimen Processor to join our team. This role involves handling laboratory specimens for analysis and testing, ensuring accurate identification and labeling, and performing data entry of patient information.
ResponsibilitiesProcess laboratory specimens for analysis and testing, including aliquoting and pour offs.Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas.Accurately identify and label specimens.Pack and ship specimens to the proper testing departments.Maintain department activity and production goals.Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples.Enter patient information in an accurate and timely manner.Resolve and document any problems related to specimen processing.Essential SkillsHigh School Diploma or equivalent.Comfortable handling biological specimens.Ability to accurately identify specimens.Strong data entry and organizational skills.High level of attention to detail.Proficient in MS Office.Ability to lift up to 30lbs.Additional Skills & Qualifications1-2 years of related experience preferred.Previous medical or production experience is a plus.Experience working in a team environment.Work Environment
The position operates on a Tuesday to Saturday schedule with varying shifts starting at either 5:00 AM or 7:00 AM. Each shift includes a 30-minute lunch break. The dress code is solid colored scrubs or jeans and a plain t-shirt, with comfortable closed-toed shoes and a mask. A lab coat will be provided. You will be part of a team of 20 accessioners, working in the corporate center which offers ample opportunity for internal growth and advancement.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 13, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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