Specimen Management Specialist

About the Role

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Management Specialist to join our team in Raritan, NJ.

Work Schedule: Saturday, Sunday, Monday 8am-8pm

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between the lab, clients, and patients.
• Resolve internal & external customer requests via calls, instant messenger & email communications.
• Communicate with customers in a respectful and professional manner.
• Work in multiple databases to research complex issues and questions.
• Provide customer education and information as needed.
• Review test forms for accuracy and report any discrepancies.
• Prepare and triage specimens for analysis.
• Accurately identify and label specimens.
• Pack and ship specimens as necessary.
• Prepare and store excess specimen samples.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Comfortability with handling biological specimens.
• Ability to accurately identify specimens.
• Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet established turn-around times.
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal.
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position.
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

Qualifications

• 3 months or more of specimen processing experience (Preferred).
• 3 months or more of medical or laboratory experience (Preferred).