Laboratory Specimen Processor
IDEXX
North Grafton, MAFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
As a Laboratory Specimen Processor at IDEXX, you will help sort, tag, and prepare veterinary samples for testing. You will be working with blood, urine, fecal samples, and biopsies received from vet clinics.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, prepare, and accession veterinary samples (blood, urine, feces, and biopsies) for laboratory analysis and testing.
- Remove specimens from transport bags and enter specimen data into a computer tracking system.
- Rack and bundle prepared samples for delivery to each testing department.
- Assist other lab personnel with specimen storage and ensuring that Turn Around Times (TATs) are met.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience working the night shift/ 3rd Shift/Overnight Position is required.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), including safety and quality procedures.
- Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position.
- Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment.
- Positive attitude and energy to support colleagues.
- Looking forward to working in a team.
- Concentrates on the details and can work reliably and precisely.
- Great sense of team spirit and responsibility.
- Able to meet physical requirements: standing and sitting for extended periods, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability (close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus).
- Awareness of potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals.
Schedule
- Full-time, overnight, 3rd Shift position.
- Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday
- Hours: 11:30pm - 8:00am
- Shifts and hours may vary slightly depending on business needs.
Location
- On-site in our NORTH GRAFTON, MA lab.