Specimen Technician - Lewisville, TX
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employerStarting at $21.00 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Lewisville, Texas |
About this job
Job Description
Specimen Technician
Location: Lewisville, TX
Pay Rate: Starting at $21.00/hour
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday | 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Dean's Professional Services is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Specimen Technician to join a fast-paced laboratory team in Lewisville, TX. This role is essential in supporting accurate and timely diagnostic testing by ensuring proper specimen handling, processing, and data entry.
Position Overview
As a Specimen Technician, you will play a key role in the laboratory's daily operations by processing and preparing patient specimens with a high level of accuracy and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in a clinical laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately receive, sort, and process patient specimens in a high-volume environment
- Perform data entry with speed and precision (6,000+ keystrokes/hour preferred)
- Prepare specimens for testing, including centrifugation and aliquoting
- Ensure proper labeling, tracking, and delivery of specimens to laboratory departments
- Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in a biohazard environment
- Communicate effectively with team members and other departments
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace
- Adapt to changing workflows and departmental needs
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Strong data entry and basic computer skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
- Previous laboratory, medical, or production experience preferred but not required
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology is a plus
Why Join Dean's Professional Services?
- Competitive pay with full benefits (medical, dental, vision, and 401(k))
- Consistent schedule with work-life balance
- Entry point into the healthcare and laboratory field
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunity for growth and skill development
Since 1993, Dean's Professional Services has placed over 50,000 professionals nationwide. As a trusted, award-winning staffing firm, we connect top talent with leading organizations-focusing on long-term success and cultural fit.
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Dean's Professional Services is an equal opportunity employer providing staffing solutions across healthcare and professional industries.