Maintain patient and specimen information logs * Provide superior customer service to all patients * Administrative and clerical duties as necessary * Travel to additional sites when needed Minimum ...
Maintain patient and specimen information logs * Provide superior customer service to all patients * Administrative and clerical duties as necessary * Travel to additional sites when needed Minimum ...
2nd shift Hospital Phlebotomist w/Specimen Processing-Fairhope
Fairhope, AL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Maintain patient and specimen information logs * Provide superior customer service to all patients * Administrative and clerical duties as necessary * Travel to additional sites when needed Minimum ...
2nd shift Hospital Phlebotomist w/Specimen Processing-Fairhope
Fairhope, AL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Maintain patient and specimen information logs * Provide superior customer service to all patients * Administrative and clerical duties as necessary * Travel to additional sites when needed Minimum ...
Specimen Handling & Processing * Receives and verifies properly labeled, collected, and preserved specimens. * Accession specimens and document receipt in the Laboratory Information System (LIS) or ...
Specimen Handling & Processing * Receives and verifies properly labeled, collected, and preserved specimens. * Accession specimens and document receipt in the Laboratory Information System (LIS) or ...
Specimen Handling & Processing * Receives and verifies properly labeled, collected, and preserved specimens. * Accession specimens and document receipt in the Laboratory Information System (LIS) or ...
Specimen Handling & Processing * Receives and verifies properly labeled, collected, and preserved specimens. * Accession specimens and document receipt in the Laboratory Information System (LIS) or ...
Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.75 - $21/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
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Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.75 - $21/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.75 - $21/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
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Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.75 - $21/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.75 - $21/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
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Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.75 - $21/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Phlebotomist II
Fairhope, AL · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
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Phlebotomist II
Fairhope, AL · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
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Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
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Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Phlebotomist 5340
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.75 - $21/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Phlebotomist 5340
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.75 - $21/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
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Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Phlebotomist II
Fairhope, AL · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
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Phlebotomist II
Fairhope, AL · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
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Phlebotomist I
Mobile, AL · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. * Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. * Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ...
Lab Technician 2 (11:30am-8:00pm)
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
The Lab Tech II - Specimen Processing is responsible for the accurate receipt, identification, processing, and distribution of patient specimens to support timely and accurate laboratory testing.
Lab Technician 2 (11:30am-8:00pm)
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
The Lab Tech II - Specimen Processing is responsible for the accurate receipt, identification, processing, and distribution of patient specimens to support timely and accurate laboratory testing.
Phlebotomist
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.75 - $21/hr
This role plays a critical part in patient care by expertly performing venipunctures and other specimen collections, ensuring the quality and accuracy of samples, and supporting the smooth operation ...
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Phlebotomist
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.75 - $21/hr
This role plays a critical part in patient care by expertly performing venipunctures and other specimen collections, ensuring the quality and accuracy of samples, and supporting the smooth operation ...
Phlebotomist
Fairhope, AL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
This role plays a critical part in patient care by expertly performing venipunctures and other specimen collections, ensuring the quality and accuracy of samples, and supporting the smooth operation ...
Phlebotomist
Fairhope, AL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
This role plays a critical part in patient care by expertly performing venipunctures and other specimen collections, ensuring the quality and accuracy of samples, and supporting the smooth operation ...
Phlebotomist
$16.75 - $21/hr
This role plays a critical part in patient care by expertly performing venipunctures and other specimen collections, ensuring the quality and accuracy of samples, and supporting the smooth operation ...
Phlebotomist
$16.75 - $21/hr
This role plays a critical part in patient care by expertly performing venipunctures and other specimen collections, ensuring the quality and accuracy of samples, and supporting the smooth operation ...
Lab Technician 2 (11:30am-8:00pm)
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
The Lab Tech II - Specimen Processing is responsible for the accurate receipt, identification, processing, and distribution of patient specimens to support timely and accurate laboratory testing.
Lab Technician 2 (11:30am-8:00pm)
Mobile, AL · On-site
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
The Lab Tech II - Specimen Processing is responsible for the accurate receipt, identification, processing, and distribution of patient specimens to support timely and accurate laboratory testing.
Laboratory Testing Technician - UH Blood Bank - University Hospital
Mobile, AL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
Evaluates specimen acceptability and rejects unsuitable specimens according to laboratory policy. * Performs testing in one or more laboratory disciplines including chemistry, hematology, coagulation ...
Laboratory Testing Technician - UH Blood Bank - University Hospital
Mobile, AL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
Evaluates specimen acceptability and rejects unsuitable specimens according to laboratory policy. * Performs testing in one or more laboratory disciplines including chemistry, hematology, coagulation ...
Specimen Collector information
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How much do specimen collector jobs pay per hour?
What are some common challenges faced by specimen collectors, and how can they be addressed?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a specimen collector, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Specimen Collector vs Medical Laboratory Technician?
| Aspect | Specimen Collector | Medical Laboratory Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma, phlebotomy certification | Associate degree in medical laboratory technology, certification often preferred |
| Work Environment | Clinics, hospitals, mobile collection sites | Laboratories, hospitals, clinics |
| Employer & Industry | Healthcare providers, diagnostic labs | Hospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities |
| Job Focus | Collect and prepare specimens for testing | Analyze specimens, perform tests, report results |
While both roles involve working with patient specimens, Specimen Collectors primarily focus on collecting and preparing samples, whereas Medical Laboratory Technicians perform detailed analysis and testing of specimens. The roles often overlap in healthcare settings, but their responsibilities and required qualifications differ significantly.
What does a specimen collector do?
Specimen collectors collect specimens, such as blood, urine or tissue samples, in medical laboratories. They perform basic data entry tasks, get samples ready for additional laboratory testing and processing, and transport the samples to different facilities. More advanced positions may include other field or laboratory work, such as drawing blood or preparing tissue samples for microscopic analysis. High-level written and verbal communication skills are essential in this position. Specimen collectors or processors who work for government agencies also need to ensure that their collection processes follow the agency’s regulations and guidelines on drug and sample testing.

$16 - $20/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 6 days ago
Labcorp rating
6.6
Based on 1,138 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
98th of 120 rated laboratories
Job description
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world's most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people's health around the world. Together, we're improving health and improving lives.
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.
LabCorp is seeking a Hospital Phlebotomist to join our team at Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, AL
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm and rotating Saturdays
Job Responsibilities:
Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups
Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc.
Perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
Process billing information and collect payments as necessary
Prepare and process all collected specimens for testing and analysis
Maintain patient and specimen information logs
Provide superior customer service to all patients
Administrative and clerical duties as necessary
Travel to additional sites when needed
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED or equivalent
Phlebotomy certification or completed training program or 3 months or more experience as a phlebotomist
Preferred Qualifications:
1 year or more of phlebotomy experience
Additional Job Standards:
In lieu of work experience, a Phlebotomy certification or completed training program must come from an accredited agency
Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Comfortable working under minimal supervision
Reliable transportation
Flexibility to work overtime
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
At LabCorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then LabCorp could be a great next career step!
In this role you will provide exceptional customer service, perform skilled specimen collections and be the face of the company. In addition, you will be provided opportunities for continuous growth within the organization.
All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensivebenefitsincluding: 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 toworka 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoingbenefitsexcept 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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Industry
Scientific research and development services
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Burlington, NC, US
Year founded
1978