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Hospital Test Reference Clerk

Labcorp·Birmingham, Alabama

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

The role involves performing clinical specimen accessioning, sorting, and data entry in a high-throughput environment. Responsibilities include preparing, labeling, and shipping laboratory specimens while resolving customer and specimen issues.

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’s 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’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world.

Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

LabCorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives. LabCorp is seeking an Onsite Lab Support Clerk to join our team in Birmingham AL Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 10:00am – 6:30pm with a 30-minute lunch Job Responsibilities: Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing Communicate effectively with client office staff Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and specimen problems Meet department activity and production goals Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner Accurately identify and label specimens Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities Scrub requisitions to ensure samples are prepared and missing items are updated Do spinning/freezing/splitting and other special services as needed based on client

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or GED or equivalent 1 year or more experience in laboratory or accessioning or production or manufacturing 1 year or more of medical or patient facing healthcare experience

Preferred Qualifications

2 years or more of medical or patient facing healthcare 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 Experience with MS Office Able to lift up to 40lbs. Able to pass a standardized color blindness test This position requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Subject to applicable law, all prospective hires will need to provide proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or qualify for medical or religious accommodations. Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for this onsite Clerk position! The Hospital Reference Test Clerk will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment located onsite with one of our client offices.

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!

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.

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Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience in laboratory production and patient-facing healthcare. Additional requirements include the ability to lift 40lbs, pass a color blindness test, and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

  • high school
  • Customer Service
  • Organizational Skills
  • MS Office
  • Data Entry
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Specimen Labeling
  • Biological Specimen Handling
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Clinical Accessioning

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Birmingham, Alabama
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Labcorp

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings is a life sciences company that is integrated in guiding patient care, providing clinical laboratory and end-to-end drug development services. The Company operates as a healthcare diagnostics company. The Company operates through two...

Salary listed on 102 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
Size10,001+ employees
HQBurlington, North Carolina
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Steady demand for lab support roles

In Alabama, hospital test reference clerk roles are typically tied to ongoing demand for dependable lab and patient-support staff in busy healthcare settings. This role is competitive because it combines patient-facing experience, laboratory production background, physical requirements, and compliance steps like vaccination and color vision screening. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience with lab workflows and patient interaction before applying.

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