Job Summary:

Aculabs is seeking motivated, entry-level individuals interested in beginning a career in the laboratory and healthcare field to join our team in East Brunswick, NJ. The Data Entry Clerk plays a vital role in the laboratory process by supporting specimen receipt and preparation, creating accurate records, and assisting with reporting results. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

About the Company:

Aculabs, a leading provider of laboratory services to long-term care facilities throughout the Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Data Entry Clerk to join our team. Aculabs has been proudly family-owned and operated since 1972. We offer hands-on training, making this role ideal for individuals looking to enter the healthcare field. No prior laboratory experience is required—just a willingness to learn and a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Accession laboratory specimens by entering relevant information into system.
• Generate and apply barcode labels to requisitions and specimen containers
• Prepare specimens for testing
• Identify and resolve missing or unclear requisition information
• Communicate with extended care facilities and internal leadership to resolve accessioning issues
• Accession and label COVID-19 specimens
• Update and maintain accurate patient, test, and billing records in laboratory systems
• Document and support ALERT result reporting in accordance with compliance standards

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel etc.
• Comfortable working with biohazardous materials and using appropriate PPE at all times
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Supplemental benefits

Aculabs is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.