LabCorp

Hospital Specimen Processor

LabCorp

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At LabCorp, we are dedicated to providing accurate and timely laboratory services that make a positive impact on patient care. As a Hospital Specimen Processor, you will play a vital role in our mission by carefully handling and processing patient specimens with precision and efficiency. We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable individual with a strong work ethic to join our team. If you are passionate about contributing to the healthcare industry and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Accurately and efficiently process patient specimens according to LabCorp's protocols and procedures.
  2. Maintain strict adherence to safety and quality control measures.
  3. Work collaboratively with other members of the laboratory team to ensure timely and accurate results.
  4. Properly handle and store specimens to prevent contamination or degradation.
  5. Utilize computer systems to accurately enter and track patient information and test results.
  6. Identify and troubleshoot any issues with specimens or equipment, and report any discrepancies or abnormalities.
  7. Follow established protocols for handling and disposing of biohazardous materials.
  8. Ensure proper labeling and documentation of specimens to maintain accuracy and traceability.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote efficiency and accuracy.
  10. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and address any concerns or issues.
  11. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
  12. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and training to improve skills and knowledge.
  13. Follow LabCorp's policies and procedures to uphold the company's standards for excellence and patient care.
  14. Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance processes and procedures.
  15. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisors or managers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Education Requirement For A Hospital Specimen Processor At Labcorp Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Basic Knowledge Of Math, Science, And Communication Skills.

  • Prior Laboratory Experience: Labcorp Prefers Candidates With Prior Experience In A Laboratory Or Healthcare Setting. This Includes Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety Protocols, Handling Of Specimens, And Accurate Data Entry.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Hospital Specimen Processor, Attention To Detail Is Critical To Ensure Accurate Specimen Processing And Data Entry. Candidates Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And The Ability To Follow Specific Protocols And Procedures.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: A Hospital Specimen Processor At Labcorp Must Be Able To Work Efficiently And Accurately In A Fast-Paced Environment. This Includes The Ability To Multitask, Prioritize Tasks, And Meet Deadlines While Maintaining Quality Standards.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Hospital Specimen Processor, Effective Communication With Team Members, Clinicians, And Patients Is Essential. Candidates Should Possess Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Ensure Effective Communication In A Healthcare Setting.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Laboratory Safety

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Sample Preparation

  • Sterilization techniques

  • specimen handling

  • Lab Equipment Operation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Hospital Specimen Processor in Boston, MA, USA is between $33,000 and $49,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific duties and responsibilities within the role. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as healthcare and retirement plans.

Additional Information
LabCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About LabCorp

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, more commonly known as LabCorp, is an American S&P 500 company headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina. It operates one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the world, with a United States network of 36 primary laboratories.

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