Specimen Accessioner

Job Summary:

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 Processing and Accessioning team in Brentwood, TN. The Specimen Accessioner will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures.

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 7:30am- 4:00pm

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• No relative experience required; 1-2 years preferred
• Previous medical or production 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

Responsibilities

• Receive and properly identifies specimen packages.
• Assist in Inbound Tracking and/or SRS/SIS.
• Open packages and sort specimens according to the department standards.
• Pack and ship specimens using appropriate couriers and databases.
• Perform initial data entry and QC specimens according to department processes on all specimen types.
• Sort and separate paperwork for document imaging.
• Notify Team Leads/Supervisors/designees of missing specimens.
• Participate in searches for missing specimens.
• Complete reconciliation of inbound and outbound shipments. (if applicable)
• Prepare send out tests to appropriate labs. (if applicable)
• Reconcile and ship outbound stain only cases. (if applicable)
• QC and return all client material (block/slides) to clients. (if applicable)
• Gather and dispose or store of all trash. (if applicable)
• Ensure all documents are imaged according to department processes.
• Assist with scanner maintenance and cleaning.
• File paperwork and send to storage. (if applicable)

Benefits:

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. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable.

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. We encourage all to apply.