What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Support Associate position at Labcorp?
Overview
Labcorp is a leading healthcare company that provides clinical laboratory services to healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, and research institutions. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality test results and exceptional customer service.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Medical Specimen Coordinator to join our team in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. As a Medical Specimen Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating the receipt, processing, and shipment of medical specimens to ensure timely and accurate test results.
Coordinate the receipt of medical specimens from clients
Process and prepare specimens for testing
Ship specimens to testing facilities
Communicate effectively with client office staff and internal teams
Resolve customer and specimen problems in a timely and efficient manner
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a High School Diploma or equivalent, 1 year relative experience in a lab/accessioning, production/manufacturing/warehouse/medical/healthcare environment, and previous medical or patient-facing healthcare experience is a plus. You should also be comfortable handling biological specimens, able to accurately identify specimens, and proficient in MS Office.
Benefits
As a Labcorp employee, you will be eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) or flexible time off (FTO), tuition reimbursement, and employee stock purchase plan. We offer a competitive salary and opportunities for growth and professional development.