Specimen Processing Specialist

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processing Specialist to join our team at Holyoke, MA. This position will work with internal customers, patients & physician offices to ensure that all patient care needs are addressed accurately and efficiently. The Specimen Processing Specialist will provide product education and handle a wide variety of questions while providing market leading services. The ideal candidate will be passionate about improving health and improving lives.Work Schedule : Monday - Friday (7am-3 : 30pm)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 testingResponsible for slide filing, slide scanning, and block filingRoutes specimens by type to various staging areas or designated departmentSpin samples, pour urine tubes, and create frozen samplesPick up and deliver samples to clients / hospitalsUnpack and route specimen to their respective staging areasAccurately identify and label specimens Pack and ship specimen to proper testing facilities Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples Process all necessary paperwork to process and submit specimenData entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner Perform audits in order to resolve any outstanding issuesRequirements : High School Diploma or equivalentPrior medical / clinical laboratory experience is preferredComfortable handling biological specimens Ability to accurately identify specimens Experience working in a team environment Strong data entry and organizational skillsHigh level of attention to detailProficient in MS Office Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.Able to pass a standardized color blind testIf 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 applyIf you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.