Clinical Services, Junior Specimen Processor

Castle Biosciences·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 7 days ago

About the role

The Junior Specimen Processor is responsible for opening, sorting, and matching incoming specimen shipments with appropriate documentation. They also perform data entry, maintain laboratory cleanliness, and support supply chain integrity while adhering to safety and productivity standards.

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Learn more at www.CastleBiosciences.com Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire a full-time Clinical Services, Junior Specimen Processor working from our Pittsburgh, PA office location, with a start date of October 1, 2026.

Why Castle Biosciences?

Exceptional Benefits Package: Excellent Annual Salary + 20% Bonus Potential 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually + 10 Paid Holidays 401K with 100% Company Match up to 6% 3 Health Care Plan Options + Company HSA Contribution Company Stock Grant Upon Hire A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A Junior Specimen Processor This role is primarily responsible for opening incoming specimen shipments received from various sources such as pathology laboratories, hospitals, and clinics, ensuring each specimen is accurately matched with the appropriate documentation.

A significant portion of time is dedicated to sorting specimens based on test type and distributing them to the appropriate staff for processing, while also scanning records into the appropriate systems as needed.

The position requires a strong focus on quality and accuracy, ensuring all work is complete and compliant with established procedures and departmental productivity standards.

Additional responsibilities include ensuring timely delivery of specimens, performing specimen returns upon completion of testing, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and supporting supply chain integrity for both internal operations and external customer needs.

The individual must follow all safety rules and defined practices, communicate any issues to supervisors as appropriate, and contribute positively to team efforts while adapting professionally to ongoing changes.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent, and at least 1 year of experience in a laboratory or clinical setting preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

1 year of experience in a laboratory or clinical setting preferred. *Please see the full job description at the end of the job ad. SCHEDULE Monday-Friday, in office 5 days a week from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, working from the Pittsburgh, PA office location. READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM? We truly appreciate your time. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we'd love for you to complete our mobile-friendly application. We're excited to learn more about you and look forward to connecting soon! Castle Biosciences Awards and Research Developments! WORK AUTHORIZATION All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, Castle Biosciences does not sponsor H-1B visas, OPT, or employment-related visas. ABOUT CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC. At Castle, it all comes down to people. After all, disease doesn't just happen - it happens to people. We believe that disease management and treatment decisions can be better informed through a person's unique biology, which is revealed through the scientific rigor of our innovative, laboratory-developed tests. We are committed to empowering healthcare providers and patients with the goal of improved outcomes. Every employee at Castle has an impact on patient care, and we work to ensure that everyone finds their work to be both challenging and rewarding. We behave with integrity and treat our colleagues with respect and kindness. Our culture fosters an environment of trust, transparency, and collaboration. We prioritize and encourage internal growth and professional development. Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com. This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. *
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Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent. At least one year of experience in a laboratory or clinical setting is preferred.

high school
Attention to detail
Quality control
Data entry
Team collaboration
Safety compliance
Specimen processing
Laboratory operations
Record management
Supply chain support

Benefits

10 paid holidays
Company HSA contribution
Company stock grant
Annual salary
20% bonus potential
20 accrued PTO days
401k with 100% company match up to 6%
3 health care plan options

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted: Sep 4, 2026
Application: Employer website

Pennsylvania Junior Specimen Processor Market Context

Junior specimen processor roles in Pennsylvania support diagnostic workflows, with demand often tied to laboratory, hospital, and clinical testing operations. Competition may favor candidates with a high school diploma plus laboratory or clinical experience, careful documentation skills, and schedule flexibility; listed compensation may include 10 paid holidays, HSA contributions, stock grants, annual salary, and bonus potential. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, drawn from the original job description, then highlight relevant handling or accuracy experience in your application.

Clinical Services, Junior Specimen Processor

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