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Specimen Processor I
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What they do
A Laboratory Specimen Processor catalogs specimens in a medical laboratory for use by other health care workers, including laboratory technicians, nurses, and physicians. Specimens can include blood samples, bacteria cultures, and even organs. Receives specimens, enters specimen data into a computer system, prepares samples for further laboratory analysis, and transports specimens to other labs and clinical departments.
$39,785 / year median in Indiana
+9% projected growth
Job Description
- 3.5 Evansville, IN Job Details Full-time $17.03
- $23.
GED Full Job Description Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Specimen Processor to join our laboratory team. The Specimen Processor is responsible for receiving, labeling, and preparing patient samples for testing. This role is critical in ensuring accurate processing, maintaining specimen integrity, and supporting laboratory operations in compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.Key Responsibilities:
Receive, inspect, and log patient specimens (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) into the laboratory system. Accurately label and prepare samples for testing according to lab protocols. Ensure specimens meet quality standards and report discrepancies or issues. Maintain proper storage and handling of specimens to prevent contamination or degradation. Work closely with laboratory technicians, phlebotomists, and medical staff to ensure efficient workflow. Follow all safety and infection control procedures while handling biohazardous materials.Benefits:
We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer: Flexible work schedules to fit your life- Full time/part time/supplemental
- Day/Eve/Nights
- Weekend option On-site day care access (Infant through Pre-K) Tuition reimbursement Referral bonuses Payactiv-earned wage benefit-work today, get paid tomorrow Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans Career advancement opportunities