Labcorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Accessioning team in Overland Park, KS. 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: PRN 2nd shift as needed.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processingOpen specimens and pour off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testingVerify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submittedData entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposesMeet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely and accurate resultsUnpack and route specimens to their respective staging areasPack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities when requiredProperly prepare and store excess specimen samplesResolve and document any problem specimensHandle and dispose of medical and chemical wasteComply with applicable environmental health and safety policies and proceduresOperate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary

Job Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalentNo relevant experience is requiredPrevious medical or production experience is preferredProficient computer and typing skillsMust pass standardized color vision testComfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samplesAbility to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment and sit/stand for long periods of timeStrong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sightAbility to work both independently and in a team environmentHigh level of attention to detail with the ability to problem solveStrong communication skills; both written and verbalAbility to work overtime when needed

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. 

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.

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