Specimen Processor

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# Specimen Processor

- Location: Erie, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Casual
- Category: Labs
- Shift: Variable
- Business unit: ST Health Hamot
- Pay: $18.39–$27.88 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-19T12:30:21.07Z

## Description

**Launch Your Lab Career at ST Health Hamot as a Specimen Processor!**
Be part of a high-impact, fast-paced team where every detail counts. As a casual **Specimen Processor** at **ST Health Hamot**, you'll play a vital role in supporting exceptional patient care by accurately receiving, labeling, and preparing biological specimens for testing. Whether you're monitoring incoming deliveries, using our lab information system, or ensuring safe and timely handling, your work keeps our lab operations moving with precision and purpose. Our casual position serves a minimum of 12 hours biweekly and two weekend shifts of at least six hours each month.

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