Laboratory Specimen Processor - Histology

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LabCorp is seeking a Laboratory Specimen Processor to join our team at Ascension St. Mary's in Milwaukee, WI.

Work Schedule: 1st Shift; Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM

Job Responsibilities:

Receiving and processing anatomic pathology specimens

Accessioning anatomic pathology specimens

Preparing and loading tissue processing runs

Cutting and staining frozen section tissues

Performing maintenance on histology instrumentation

Distributing pathology materials

Assisting on fine needle aspiration procedures

Other tasks including but not limited to: Filing slides and blocks, restocking laboratory supplies

Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas

Accurately identify and label specimens

Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities

Meet department activity and production goals

Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples

Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner

Resolve and document any problem specimens

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Six months or more clinical or medical industry work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

6 months or more clinical specimen processing or specimen receiving experience

Additional Job Standards:

Comfortable handling biological specimens

Ability to accurately identify specimens

Experience working in a team environment

Strong data entry and organizational skills

High level of attention to detail

Proficient in MS Office

Ability to lift up to 40lbs.

Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

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At Labcorp we have a passion in 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! This role works in a high volume, production based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science.

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. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here .

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

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