Specimen Processor

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Specimen Processor

Location: Framingham, MA

Employment Type: Entry-Level | Part-Time (20 hours/week)

Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Specimen Processor to join our laboratory team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving, preparing, and processing patient samples with precision and care. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start or grow their career in the clinical laboratory field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and unpack sample shipments; organize and maintain a clean workspace
• Accurately enter patient demographic and test information into the Laboratory Information System (LIS)
• Label samples and run automated aliquoting equipment
• Perform pipetting and sample preparation for testing
• Operate automated lab equipment and incubators
• Ensure proper documentation and flag discrepancies in samples or requisition forms
• Follow daily decontamination protocols and safety guidelines
• Collaborate with the Customer Care team to resolve sample-related issues
• Restock and organize lab supplies to maintain workflow efficiency

Required Skills:

• Specimen processing and sample preparation
• Accurate labeling and documentation
• Familiarity with LIS systems
• Pipetting and accessioning techniques
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions
• Typing speed of 45 WPM with high accuracy
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Initiative to prioritize patient care and troubleshoot novel situations

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Computer literacy and strong communication skills
• Commitment to safety and quality standards

Experience Level: Entry-Level

Training will be provided for the right candidate.

If interested, please reach out directly to Lindsee Allienello at lallienello @ actalentservices.com

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Framingham,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 2025.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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