Specimen Coordinator

Millinocket Regional Hospital | Millinocket, ME, United States

Posted Date 9/02/2026
Full job description

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Specimen Coordinator / Lab Assistant to join our Laboratory team. This role plays a critical part in patient care by performing blood draws, basic point-of-care testing, and managing specimen logistics for internal testing and referral laboratories.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection for outpatients, inpatients, and Emergency Room (ER) patients.

  • Manage the send-out section for referral laboratories, including batching send-outs using Meditech.

  • Perform routine point-of-care testing, including urinalysis dipsticks and rapid tests for COVID-19, Influenza, and RSV, along with other limited lab testing as needed.

  • Assist laboratory technicians on weekends with ad-hoc requests and troubleshoot issues related to referral lab specimens.

Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

  • Certifications: Phlebotomy certification from a recognized national certifying agency preferred.

  • Experience: Previous clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Benefits

This position offers a generous benefit package with a wage commensurate with experience, excellent healthcare benefits, 403b retirement, and paid time off.

General Information

Full-time, 36 hours/week with a varied schedule, 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM, Friday – Sunday or Saturday – Monday.

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Job Type
Regular
Industry
Healthcare

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