Biological Specimen Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Phoenix, Arizona, United States LabCorp Full time

LabCorp is looking for a committed and enthusiastic individual to become a part of their Biological Specimen Coordination team. The Biological Specimen Coordinator will play a crucial role in managing specimen accessioning, sample categorization, and data management in a dynamic, high-output environment following established standard operating procedures.

Work Schedule: 3rd Shift, Monday - Friday, 9:00 pm - 5:30 am. Overtime may be necessary based on operational needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and introduce biological specimens to the laboratory to guarantee precise processing.
  • Open specimens for processing and analysis.
  • Confirm that patient demographic details align with the submitted test requisition forms.
  • Input patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes.
  • Achieve essential production metrics and quality standards to ensure timely and accurate results.
  • Unpack and direct specimens to their designated staging areas. Package and dispatch specimens to appropriate testing facilities when necessary.
  • Properly prepare and store surplus specimen samples. Address and document any issues with specimens.
  • Manage and dispose of medical and chemical waste, adhering to relevant environmental health and safety regulations.
  • Operate automated equipment under supervision when required.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-3 years of experience in a medical or clinical laboratory setting is preferred.
  • Comfortable handling biological specimens.
  • Ability to accurately identify specimens.
  • Capable of working collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong data entry and organizational abilities.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Able to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Must pass a standardized color blind test.

Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and 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 seeking a career that provides opportunities for advancement, ongoing development, professional challenges, and the chance to make a significant impact, consider this opportunity.

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