• Job Description

  Req#: JP-005771040

  Lab Assistant Specimen Accessioner

  Employment Type: Full-Time

  Experience Level: Entry Level

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  Job Description

  We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our laboratory team as a Specimen Accessioner. In this role, you will be responsible for handling and preparing clinical specimens for analysis and testing. Your work will ensure accurate and timely processing of samples to support critical diagnostic operations.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Accession clinical specimens into the laboratory system
  • Sort and organize samples, including blood, plasma, urine, and other bodily fluids
  • Enter patient information accurately into data systems
  • Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
  • Unpack and route specimens to designated staging areas
  • Identify and label specimens correctly
  • Pack and ship specimens to appropriate testing facilities
  • Store excess specimen samples according to protocols

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  Required Skills:

  • Data entry and accessioning
  • Labeling and inventory management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Laboratory operations and sample preparation

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  Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • No prior experience necessary; 1–2 years preferred
  • Previous medical or production experience is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and accurate data entry skills

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  Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a clinical laboratory setting
  • Training provided for all responsibilities
  • Growth potential within the organization

  Job Type & Location

  This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Antonio, TX.

  Pay and Benefits

  The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.00/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 San Antonio,TX.

  Application Deadline

  This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

  About Actalent

  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.

  If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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