National Medical Services Inc·Horsham, Pennsylvania
The Specimen Processor is responsible for receiving, unpacking, and accessioning clinical samples into the Laboratory Information Management System. They maintain chain of custody documentation and perform support activities such as creating specimen homogenates and preparing samples for outsourced testing.
Tuesday through Saturday 9: 30 am to 6:00 pm
NMS Labs is the nation's leading independent provider of professional laboratory testing services, specializing in clinical toxicology, forensic science, and other vitally important areas of esoteric testing and expert services. We employ more than 350 highly trained professionals who work closely with leading healthcare providers, medical researchers, and various members of the criminal and civil justice system to provide integrated testing and consultative services.
Our headquarters located in Horsham, PA, currently has multiple openings for Specimen Processors in our Specimen Processing department. We have multiple regular full-time positions available. Because our laboratory is open 24/7/365, holiday rotations may be required as needed. If you are a detail-oriented individual that can thrive in a fast-paced environment where you interact with all areas of our state-of-the-art laboratory, please read the details below.
Receives, unpacks, completes chain of custody and related documentation, accessions into LIMS, returns samples, monitors department reports and performs support activities in the department.
Offers of employment are made contingent upon a nationwide background investigation and urine drug screen with results satisfactory to standards of employment at NMS.
To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume and apply at http://www.nmslabs.com/careers [http://www.nmslabs.com/careers]
We are an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, sexual orientation, color, gender identity, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, citizenship status, otherwise qualified disability, or protected veteran status (disabled, Armed Forces Service medal, recently separated, active duty or campaign badge), domestic violence victim status, arrest record, or predisposing genetic characteristics.
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma and demonstrate proficiency in MS Office and accurate data entry. The role requires the ability to handle biological materials and work in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
Market context
Specimen Processor I roles in Pennsylvania are typically tied to ongoing lab and healthcare volume, so employers look for candidates who can keep specimens moving accurately and on time. This role is competitive because it combines phlebotomy experience, lab software familiarity, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and be ready to show examples of accurate specimen handling and software use in your application.