Sample Processing Clerk
The company is seeking a specimen processor to receive, open, code, and prepare toxicology specimens for laboratory analysis. The responsibilities include scanning and sorting incoming specimens, matching information and barcoding specimens, and entering data into the computer system. The position requires no formal education or experience and necessitates good communication skills, ability to read and process information quickly, and proficiency in computer usage. The physical demands include sitting for extended periods, close vision, repetitive use of hands, light lifting, and audible recognition of computer warnings. The candidate should be comfortable using equipment such as a box knife, laboratory coat, gloves, face shield, LED wand, computer terminal, and a trash compactor. Weekend work and the handling of potentially infectious body fluids may be required. The salary range for this position is $15.00 – $27.00, with benefits for full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.