Staff Position

Clinical Lab Assistant
Labcorp
Brooklyn, NY

$17-36/hour
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Clinic

Pay

Estimated pay
$17-36/hour

Benefits

  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Discount program

Qualifications

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Required
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

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 this onsite Clerk position!  
LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in Brooklyn, NY. The position, Specimen Processing Specialist, will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment located onsite with one of our client offices. 
*Pay Range: *The pay range is $17.25 -$35.76 an hour plus 2nd shift differential
All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data
*Work Schedule: *Monday – Friday 6:00pm – 2:30am, and rotating Saturdays 
*Work Location: *Brooklyn, NY
*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]( Responsibilities:* 

* Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing 

* Communicate effectively with client office staff 

* Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and specimen problems 

* Meet department activity and production goals 

* Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner  

* Accurately identify and label specimens  

* Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities  

* Scrub requisitions to ensure samples are prepared and missing items are updated 

* Do spinning/freezing/splitting and other special services as needed based on client 

*Requirements:* 

* High School Diploma or equivalent 

* 1 year relative experience required (lab/accessioning, production/manufacturing/warehouse/medical/healthcare environment) 

* Previous medical or patient facing healthcare experience is a plus 

* Comfortable handling biological specimens  

* Ability to accurately identify specimens  

* Experience working in a team environment  

* Strong data entry and organizational skills 

* High level of attention to detail 

* Proficient in MS Office  

* Ability to lift up to 40lbs.  

* Ability to pass a standardized color blind test 

*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!* 
*Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:*
As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion 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 of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), 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 apply*
If 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](mailto:)[.](mailto:)
For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our [Privacy Statement](
Labcorp Job ID #2415463. Posted job title: Clinical Lab Assistant - 2Nd Shift

Employer

Labcorp

About
We are a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services that helps doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development laboratory capabilities, our 67,000+ employees combine cutting-edge innovation, science and technology to solve some of today’s biggest health challenges, accelerate life-changing healthcare breakthroughs and impact lives around the world.
*Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:*
As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion 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 of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), 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 apply*
If 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 careers.labcorp.com/global/en/accessibility or email [email protected].
For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement at www.labcorp.com/about/web-privacy-policy.
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