What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Specimen Collector position at Labcorp?
Job Overview
Labcorp is a leading provider of medical testing and laboratory services. We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Specimen Collector to join our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect blood samples from patients via venipuncture and capillary techniques for various age groups.
- Prepare specimens for testing and analysis, ensuring accurate and timely processing.
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients, addressing their concerns and needs in a professional manner.
- Maintain patient and specimen information logs, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
- Perform administrative and clerical duties as necessary, supporting the smooth operation of the lab.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Phlebotomy certification or completed training program from an accredited agency preferred.
- Proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in a healthcare setting.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively interact with diverse patients and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities.
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed, adapting to changing priorities and deadlines.
