Join our laboratory team as a Specimen Processor supporting high-volume diagnostic testing across multiple departments. This entry-level to intermediate role is ideal for candidates interested in clinical lab operations, data entry, and specimen handling.
This role is an excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates to gain hands-on experience in clinical lab operations and healthcare support. You will work with a high volume of specimens, such as blood and urine, learning how to properly receive, inspect, and process samples with accuracy. Responsibilities include entering patient information into lab systems, verifying specimen quality, and ensuring proper labeling and tracking throughout the testing process. You’ll also assist with preparing and distributing samples to different lab departments and support basic lab tasks like culture setup. Along the way, you will learn to follow important safety and privacy standards while collaborating with lab staff and healthcare teams to ensure timely and efficient patient care.
Work Environment
Clinical laboratory setting | Fast-paced, high-volume workflow | Requires adherence to strict hygiene and safety protocols | Standing and Sitting
Qualifications
Deaconess Health System is the premiere provider of health care services to a population of more than 1.5 million in southwestern Indiana, western Kentucky and southeastern Illinois. Serving a population of more than 1.5 million residents, the system consists of 20 wholly owned, joint ventured, sponsored or affiliated hospital locations situated throughout the Tri-State.
Deaconess Health System is the largest employer in the tri-state region, and operates under the direction of a local board, with a local focus. Deaconess is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. Named the #2 Hospital in Indiana by US News & World Report for the past six years, Deaconess was also named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers in 2022 and 2023, 2024 and 2025.
As our organization continues to grow and expand, we welcome skilled, dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us in delivering The Deaconess Difference: putting people at the center of everything we do, making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, families, employees and community.
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