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Medical Specimen Collector

Trilab Health·West Plains, Missouri

$16 - $18/hr·Unknown·On Site
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0-2 yrs
·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

The role involves collecting urine and oral fluid specimens from male patients while ensuring proper labeling, storage, and transport to the laboratory. The collector is also responsible for managing onsite inventory and maintaining a clean, safe work environment in compliance with safety protocols.

Location

1430 Olive Street- 3rd Floor | St. Louis, MO 63103

Working Hours

  • M- 9:30am to 7:00pm
  • T- 9:30am to 7:00pm
  • W - 9:30am to 7:00pm
  • Th- 9:30am to 5:00pm
  • F- 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Total
  • Weekly
  • Hours: upto 39 hours

Salary

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Job Overview

Trilab Health is seeking a reliable and professional Male Specimen Collector to join our team in St Louis, MO. The role involves collecting urine and/or oral fluid specimens from male patients, ensuring proper labeling and storage, and working collaboratively with healthcare providers and laboratory staff to facilitate efficient specimen processing. Due to the nature of the role and the patient population being served, this position specifically requires a male collector.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collect urine and/or oral fluid specimens from patients in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Ensure specimens are correctly labeled and stored according to industry standards.
  • Resolve billing or patient information issues in the ordering portal.
  • Work closely with healthcare providers and lab staff for efficient specimen processing.
  • Manage inventory of collection supplies onsite.
  • Observe and adhere to sample collection protocols.
  • Coordinate the transport of collected specimens to the laboratory for testing.
  • Document all specimen collection and handling activities accurately.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including sterilizing equipment and disposing of hazardous materials.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience in specimen collection, phlebotomy, or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Must be male due to the requirements of the role.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Manual dexterity for specimen collection.
  • Visual acuity for reading labels and forms.

Additional Requirements

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Successful completion of a background check and drug screening prior to employment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Trilab Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. This position requires a male applicant due to the specific nature of the job responsibilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $18/hr
Location
West Plains, Missouri
Posted
Apr 28, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Trilab Health

WHO WE ARE Physician-centered, Medication compliant and Monitered solutions to help clinical practices minimize liability and provide best care for patients. Our Mission TriLab is a Physician-driven, specialized reference laboratory delivering custom medication monitoring, along...

Salary listed on 15 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePartnership
Size11-50 employees
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Market context

Steady demand for specimen collection roles

Medical specimen collector roles in Missouri are often tied to ongoing needs in clinics, labs, and other healthcare settings that rely on accurate sample handling. This category can be competitive because employers look for careful documentation, strong organization, and prior specimen collection or phlebotomy experience; this posting also specifies a male applicant due to the patient population. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your fit before applying.