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Part Time Specimen Processor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lab Assistant/Specimen Processor

Medford, OR ยท On-site

$19.27 - $26.50/hr

Specimen processing experience including esoteric reference lab specimen handling and packaging ... Medical, dental, and vision coverage for part-time and above employees and their eligible ...

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Salem, NH Schedule: Part-Time | Tuesday 9am to 5pm Fridays ... Collect patient urine and/or oral fluid (saliva) specimens Process and package collections for ...

Specimen Collector- 1719

Salem, NH ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Salem, NH Schedule: Part-Time Tuesday 9am to 5pm Fridays 8am ... Collect patient urine and/or oral fluid (saliva) specimens Process and package collections for ...

Specimen Collector- 1502

Boardman, OR ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Boardman, Oregon Schedule: Part-Time | Monday to Friday 2pm ... Process and package collections for shipping * Serve as an intermediary between the practice ...

Specimen Collector- 1787

Moorhead, MN ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Moorhead, MN Schedule: Part-Time | Monday-Friday 8am to 12pm ... Process and package collections for shipping * Serve as an intermediary between the practice ...

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Specimen Collector - 1722

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Saint Paul, MN Schedule: Part-Time Monday to Thursday 5:00pm ... Process and package collections for shipping * Serve as an intermediary between the practice ...

Specimen Collector - 1722

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Saint Paul, MN Schedule: Part-Time | Monday to Thursday 5 ... Process and package collections for shipping * Serve as an intermediary between the practice ...

Specimen Collector- 1787

Moorhead, MN ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Moorhead, MN Schedule: Part-Time Monday-Friday 8am to 12pm ... Process and package collections for shipping * Serve as an intermediary between the practice ...

Specimen Collector - 1768

Lebanon, MO ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Lebanon, MO and Marshfield, MO Schedule: Part-Time | ... Process and package collections for shipping * Serve as an intermediary between the practice ...

Specimen Collector- 1502

Boardman, OR ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Boardman, Oregon Schedule: Part-Time Monday to Friday 2pm to ... Process and package collections for shipping * Serve as an intermediary between the practice ...

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Moorhead, MN Schedule: Part-Time | Monday-Friday 8am to 12pm ... Process and package collections for shipping * Serve as an intermediary between the practice ...

Specimen Collector- 1719

Salem, NH ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Salem, NH Schedule: Part-Time | Tuesday 9am to 5pm Fridays ... Collect patient urine and/or oral fluid (saliva) specimens Process and package collections for ...

Specimen Collector - 1768

Marshfield, MO ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Part Time Specimen Collector Location: Lebanon, MO and Marshfield, MO Schedule: Part-Time Thursday ... Process and package collections for shipping * Serve as an intermediary between the practice ...

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How much do part time specimen processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time specimen processor in the United States is $18.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time specimen processor?

Part time specimen processors are laboratory professionals who are responsible for receiving, labeling, and preparing biological specimens, such as blood, urine, or tissue, for analysis. They work part-time hours, typically in medical labs, hospitals, or diagnostic centers, ensuring samples are accurately documented and processed according to strict protocols. Their duties may also include data entry, maintaining sample integrity, and communicating with healthcare staff. This role is essential for supporting laboratory operations and ensuring timely and accurate test results.

What are some typical challenges faced by part time specimen processors, and how can these be managed effectively?

Part-time specimen processors often face challenges such as working with high sample volumes during peak periods, maintaining strict attention to detail under time pressure, and adhering to rigorous safety and quality protocols. Effective time management, strong organizational skills, and clear communication with laboratory staff are key to succeeding in this role. Many employers provide comprehensive training and support, ensuring new processors can quickly adapt and contribute to the team.

What is the difference between Part Time Specimen Processor vs Part Time Laboratory Technician?

AspectPart Time Specimen ProcessorPart Time Laboratory Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma; training providedHigh school diploma; additional certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, focusing on specimen preparationLaboratory setting, performing tests and analyses
Employer & IndustryMedical labs, hospitals, diagnostic centersMedical labs, hospitals, research facilities

Part Time Specimen Processors primarily prepare and handle specimens, while Part Time Laboratory Technicians perform testing and analysis. Both roles require laboratory environment familiarity, but Laboratory Technicians often have more technical responsibilities and certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time specimen processor?

To thrive as a Part Time Specimen Processor, you need attention to detail, basic laboratory knowledge, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), barcode scanners, and specimen tracking software is typically required. Strong organization, time management, and communication skills help you excel in managing multiple samples and collaborating with lab staff. These skills ensure accurate sample handling and timely processing, which are critical for reliable laboratory results and patient care.
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Lab Assistant/Specimen Processor

Asante

Medford, OR โ€ข On-site

$19.27 - $26.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Additional Position Details: FTE: 0.000001 | On Call | Variable Hours/Variable Days
Due to the nature of the work - this position does require the flexibility to work variable hours and variable days - to include day, evening, weekend and holidays hours.
Salary Range: $19.27- $26.50
Shift Differentials:
  • $1.27 extra for working between 3:00pm - 11:00pm
  • $2.15 extra for working between 11:01pm and 7:00am
  • $1.10 extra for working weekends

Position Summary
The Lab Assistant/Specimen Processor contributes to the overall patient experience by using organizational and communication skills to receive and process laboratory specimens as specified by regulatory requirements and laboratory standard operating procedures. This is done through assessing requisition dates, specimen adequacy and acceptability to ensure accurate order entry and high-quality laboratory results.
In the Pathology Lab specifically, you will also support histology, cytology, and transcriptionist workflows. Some duties include but are not limited to assisting with slide preparation, staining, cover slipping, and labeling. You will also perform transcriptionist related duties including pathology report transcription, case preparation, document review and report distribution.
Qualifications
Education
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience demonstrating the ability to effectively communicate as needed for the position is required
  • Prior education or demonstrated knowledge in medical terminology

Experience
  • 1 year of laboratory experience or a combination of education and or related experience in a healthcare setting providing knowledge of medical terminology is required
  • Specimen processing experience including esoteric reference lab specimen handling and packaging, preferred
  • Phlebotomy experience and/or knowledge of laboratory tests and /or laboratory ordering processes, preferred
  • College courses/credits toward advanced degree, especially science course work, preferred
  • Data entry, keyboarding experience and computer proficiency, preferred

Licensure/Certifications
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant through the Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), preferred

Working Conditions
  • This position requires the ability to stand/walk or lift/handle/carry between 20 and 50 pounds as a regular part of your work duties.

Other Skills & Abilities
  • Good organizational skills that ensure accurate processing under adverse conditions
  • Detail oriented and ability to multi-task while maintaining a calm and effectual demeanor
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments
  • Ability to adapt to new processes
Total Rewards
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including:
  • Competitive Pay: Hourly and salaried positions earn market-based compensation.
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for part-time and above employees and their eligible dependents beginning within 30 days of hire.
  • Retirement Savings: Employer-sponsored retirement plan with company contribution and match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous ETO for part-time and above employees.
  • Professional Development: Continue to enhance your education through our tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment program
  • Additional Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs.

At Asante, we are guided by our values:
Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork
Asante is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and to employing and advancing qualified individuals of all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

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About Asante

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As the largest healthcare provider in nine counties, Asante provides comprehensive medical care to more than 600,000 people throughout southern Oregon and northern California. At Asante, our top priority is you. We believe each person must be treated with compassion, dignity, honesty and skill. Our 6,347 employees work together to make this ideal a reality, supported by new technology, modern facilities, and a common purpose of healing and hope. Asante is based in Medford, Oregon, and governed by a board of directors composed of local volunteers and physicians. Board members give their time to ensure that the people of nine Southern Oregon and Northern California counties receive high-quality health care services provided with compassion. All decisions are made by people who live and work in our community.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Medford, OR, US

Year founded

1995