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Lab - Specimen Collector

All Medical Personnel
Vista, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026

Position: Laboratory Collection Specialist (LCS)

Job Description:

Collect, log, order, process, and ship urine, oral, and/or hair specimens to the laboratory. 

Maintain organization of the collection site. 

File requisitions, chain of custody forms, and associated paperwork. 

Collect and scan insurance, as applicable.

Order Supplies (requisition forms, gloves, collection supplies, etc.) and maintain inventory at practice locations to ensure collection supplies are always available.

Communicates client inquires to Manager and/or Client Services team. 

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED

1 year of experience working directly with customers or patients

Experience in healthcare, criminal justice, or a similar dynamic field preferred. 

Ability to perform observe collections and collect biological specimens

Ability to work professionally with no on-site supervision

Strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work effectively handling tight deadlines and de-escalating communications with participants in potentially stressful or dynamic situations with no on-site supervision. 

Basic computer skills

Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.) and sitting/standing for long periods of time. 

Ability to wear scrubs and protective devices (gloves) 

Please reference Job number: 290315

Salary : $18 - $19

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