Lab Specimen Processor

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Covance)

Burlington, United States of America

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world\u2019s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you\u2019ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people\u2019s health around the world. Together, we\u2019re improving health and improving lives.

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor to join our team in Burlington, NC.

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Work Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 8:00am to 4:30pm

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Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
  • Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas
  • Accurately identify and label specimens\u00A0
  • Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities\u00A0
  • Meet department activity and production goals
  • Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples\u00A0
  • Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner\u00A0
  • Resolve and document any problem specimens

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Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED

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Preferred Qualifications

  • 3 months or more of specimen processing experience
  • 3 months or more of medical or laboratory experience \u00A0

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Additional Job Standards

\u00B7\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Comfortability with handling biological specimens\u00A0

\u00B7\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Ability to accurately identify specimens\u00A0

\u00B7\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills

\u00B7\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Ability to work independently and within a team environment

\u00B7\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask

\u00B7\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times

\u00B7\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Strong communication skills; both written and verbal

\u00B7\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position

\u00B7\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

\u00B7\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

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At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! Join us and discover a path filled with opportunities for growth, continuous learning, professional challenges, and the chance to truly make a difference. Apply today!

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Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.\u00A0Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.\u00A0Employees who are regularly scheduled to\u00A0work\u00A0a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please\u202Fclick here.\u202F

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.\u00A0

We encourage all to apply

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Job posted: 2026-09-24

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