What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Specimen Collector position at Labcorp?
About Us
At Labcorp, we're dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare solutions that empower individuals and communities to live healthier lives. Our mission is to provide innovative diagnostic testing and personalized healthcare insights that make a real difference in people's lives.
Job Overview
We're seeking an experienced Medical Specimen Collector to join our team. As a Phlebotomist, you'll play a critical role in collecting and processing specimens for laboratory testing, ensuring accurate results and exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect blood samples from patients of all ages using venipuncture and capillary techniques
- Prepare and package specimens for transportation to the laboratory
- Enter patient information into the system accurately and efficiently
- Process billing information and collect payments as required
- Maintain accurate records of patient and specimen information
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and internal stakeholders
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven track record of providing exceptional customer service
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Comfortable working under minimal supervision
- Reliable transportation and a clean driving record (if applicable)
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency (preferred)
- Previous experience as a phlebotomist (preferred)
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- A chance to make a real difference in people's lives
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer
We believe in diversity, equity, and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply today!