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Specimen Accessioner- Full Time- 1st Shift

Labcorp
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 May 2026

About the role

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor to join our team at Lakewood, CO.

 

Work Schedule:  Tuesday through Saturday from 8am to 4:30pm. Additional days and hours may be required depending on business needs.

Specimen Processor Responsibilities:

  • Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing 

  • 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 

  • Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary 

 

Minimum Qualification: 

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent  

Preferred Qualification: 

  • Current or prior Labcorp experience 

  • 1 year or more of experience in the healthcare industry, such as a physician's office, clinic or hospital

  • 1 year of experience in an assembly or manufacturing production environment 

  • 1 year or more of experience in a medical/clinical laboratory experience 

Additional Job Standards:

  • Proficient computer and typing skills 

  • Able to pass a standardized color blindness 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 

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. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) P

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