Specimen Accessioner - 2nd Shift
Company: Labcorp
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: September 8, 2021
Job Description:
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 the Specimen Accessioner
position!
Labcorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join
their Specimen Accessioning team in Wilmington, NC. The Specimen
Accessioner will be responsible for performing specimen
accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced,
high-throughput environment according to established standard
operating procedures.
The schedule for this position will be: Monday - Friday, 11:30
am - 8:00 pm; rotating weekends.This is a 2nd shift schedule and
qualifies for a shift differential incentive!
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to
ensure accurate processing
- Open specimens and pour off into secondary containers to
prepare for analysis and testing
- Verify patient demographic information matches the test
requisition form submitted
- Data entry of patient information into the computer system for
tracking purposes
- Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure
timely and accurate results
- Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging
areas
- Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities when
required
- Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples
- Resolve and document any problem specimens
- Handle and dispose of medical and chemical waste
- Comply with applicable environmental health and safety policies
and procedures
- Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if
necessary
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- No relevant experience is required
- Previous medical or production experience is preferred
- Proficient computer and typing skills
- Must pass standardized color vision test
- Comfortable handling human biological specimens including
blood, urine and tissue samples
- Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment and
sit/stand for long periods of time
- Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify
specimens by touch and sight
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
environment
- High level of attention to detail with the ability to problem
solve
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to work overtime when needed
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!
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- No relevant experience is required
- Previous medical or production experience is preferred
- Proficient computer and typing skills
- Must pass standardized color vision test
- Comfortable handling human biological specimens including
blood, urine and tissue samples
- Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment and
sit/stand for long periods of time
- Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify
specimens by touch and sight
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
environment
- High level of attention to detail with the ability to problem
solve
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to work overtime when needed
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!
Keywords: Labcorp, Wilmington , Specimen Accessioner - 2nd Shift, Other , Wilmington, North Carolina
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