Specimen Accessioner

Welcome to LabCorp, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality laboratory services to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Specimen Accessioner to join our team. As a Specimen Accessioner, you will play a crucial role in the initial processing and verification of patient specimens. This position requires a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. If you are seeking a rewarding career in the medical field and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Accurately and efficiently receive and process patient specimens for testing.
2. Verify specimen information and patient demographics to ensure accuracy and completeness.
3. Enter data into laboratory information systems and maintain accurate records.
4. Prepare specimens for testing by labeling, sorting, and organizing them according to established protocols.
5. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of supplies and materials needed for specimen processing.
6. Adhere to all safety and quality control protocols to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
7. Communicate with laboratory staff and healthcare professionals to resolve any specimen discrepancies or issues.
8. Follow standard operating procedures and adhere to all regulatory requirements.
9. Train and mentor new Specimen Accessioners as needed.
10. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.
11. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely and accurate specimen processing and delivery.
12. Provide exceptional customer service to patients, clients, and colleagues.
13. Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in specimen processing techniques.
14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and comply with all HIPAA regulations.
15. Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Specimen Accessioner in Austin, TX, USA is between $13 and $16 per hour. This equates to an annual salary range of approximately $27,000 to $33,000. Salaries may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer.

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.