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Labcorp

Reference Test Clerk

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$34K - $37K/yr

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 ...

Labcorp

Reference Test Clerk

Winston Salem, NC

$34K - $37K/yr

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 ...

Labcorp

Reference Test Clerk

Washington, DC · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

The position, 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 ...

Labcorp

Reference Test Clerk

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$34K - $37K/yr

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 ...

Labcorp

Reference Test Clerk

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$34K - $37K/yr

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 ...

Labcorp

Reference Test Clerk

Greenville, SC · On-site

$35K - $38K/yr

Labcorp is seeking a Hospital Reference Test Clerk to join our team in Greenville, SC Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 2pm - 11pm with rotating weekends 11am - 4:30pm. Job Responsibilities: * Prepare ...

Labcorp

Reference Test Clerk

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$34K - $37K/yr

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 ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Johnson City, TN · On-site

$36K - $39K/yr

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 ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Richmond, VA

$18 - $26/hr

The position, 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 ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Salina, KS · On-site

$35K - $39K/yr

Labcorp is seeking a Hospital Reference Test Clerk to join our team in Salina,KS Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 1st shift Job Responsibilities * Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Hopkinsville, KY · On-site

$37K - $41K/yr

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 ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Metairie, LA · On-site

$34K - $37K/yr

The position, 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 ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Salina, KS · On-site

$35K - $39K/yr

Labcorp is seeking a Hospital Reference Test Clerk to join our teamin Salina,KS Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 1st shift Job Responsibilities * Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

The position, 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 ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Tampa, FL

$35K - $38K/yr

LabCorp is seeking a Hospital Reference Test Clerk - BayCare to join our team in Clearwater, Florida. Work Schedule: Saturday-Sunday 7am-noon Job Responsibilities * Prepare laboratory specimens for ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Johnson City, TN · On-site

$36K - $39K/yr

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 ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

The position, 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 ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Louisville, KY · On-site

$36K - $39K/yr

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 ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Salina, KS

$35K - $39K/yr

Labcorp is seeking a Hospital Reference Test Clerk to join our team in Salina,KS Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 1st shift Job Responsibilities * Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and ...

Labcorp

Hospital Reference Test Clerk

Portland, OR · On-site

$39K - $43K/yr

LabCorp is seeking a Reference Test Clerk to join our team in Portland, OR. Work Schedule: Per Diem Friday & Saturday 8pm-630am Job Responsibilities * Prepare laboratory specimens for various ...

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How much do reference test clerk jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for reference test clerk in the United States is $38,688.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $41,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a reference test clerk?

Reference Test Clerks are administrative professionals who work in medical laboratories or diagnostic testing facilities. Their main responsibilities include receiving, processing, and tracking laboratory specimens sent for specialized testing, often to external reference labs. They ensure that all necessary documentation accompanies each specimen and maintain accurate records for tracking purposes. Reference Test Clerks also communicate with laboratory staff, healthcare providers, and reference labs to resolve any issues related to specimen handling or test orders. Their attention to detail and organizational skills are crucial for maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of laboratory operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a reference test clerk?

To thrive as a Reference Test Clerk, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), data entry software, and basic laboratory protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, reliability, and the ability to multitask effectively are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate processing of test samples, timely reporting, and efficient workflow in clinical laboratory settings.

What are some common challenges faced by reference test clerks, and how can they be overcome?

Reference Test Clerks often manage a high volume of test orders and must ensure that samples and documentation are accurately processed and tracked. A common challenge is maintaining attention to detail while working under tight deadlines, which is vital to avoid errors in sample labeling or data entry. Effective organizational skills, familiarity with laboratory information systems, and clear communication with laboratory technologists and other departments can help overcome these challenges. Additionally, staying updated on standard operating procedures and regularly double-checking work can minimize mistakes and improve workflow efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Reference Test Clerk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,688 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Reference Test Clerk

Labcorp

Winston Salem, NC • On-site

$34K - $37K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description

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.

Onsite Lab and Customer Support Clerk

Labcorp is seeking a Onsite Lab Support Clerk to join our team in Winston Salem, NC

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am-6:00pm, every third Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm.

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

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, pleaseclick 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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