Labcorp·Overland Park, Kansas
The Reference Test Clerk is responsible for preparing, sorting, and troubleshooting laboratory specimens to ensure accurate analysis and testing. They also manage record logs and assist clients with specimen-related inquiries while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
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Labcorp is seeking a Reference Test Clerk to join our team in Overland Park, KS Work Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 3AM-11:30AM Job Responsibilities Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and testing Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and specimen problems Send test requests to proper location and release test results Assist clients with any specimen related requests or inquiries Process specimens to be sent out to additional facilities Provide support to various areas of the laboratory Perform sample sorting, racking and retrieving Prepare record logs in a timely and efficient manner Maintain a clean and safe work environment Minimum Qualification: High School Diploma or GED equivalent Preferred Qualification: Current or prior Labcorp experience 1 year or more of experience in a medical / clinical laboratory experience Additional Job Standards Comfortability with handling biological specimens Ability to accurately identify specimens Basic computer and data entry skills Strong communication skills; written and verbal Ability to work independently or within a team environment Well organized and a high level of attention to detail Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
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.
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Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent and have basic computer and data entry skills. Prior experience in a medical or clinical laboratory is preferred, along with the ability to handle biological specimens and pass a color blindness test.
Market context
In Kansas, Reference Test Clerk (Referrals) openings are typically tied to ongoing lab and specimen-processing needs, so demand is usually steady rather than seasonal. These roles can be competitive because employers often prefer prior Labcorp or clinical laboratory experience and require comfort handling biological specimens plus a standardized color blindness test. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and confirm your experience with specimen handling before applying.
