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Receiving and Accessioning Technician

West Sacramento, California, USAFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Receive, verify, and prepare biological specimens and samples for laboratory testing and shipment.

Role type

Receiving and Accessioning Technician

Builds

Specimen intake workflows and downstream testing pipelines

Domain

Life Sciences / Clinical Laboratory

Required skills

Specimen handling, LIMS data entry, Quality Control inspection, Sample preparation (centrifugation/aliquoting), Inventory management, Regulatory compliance (HIPAA/SOPs), Customer service

Preferred skills

Associate degree, Medical terminology knowledge, Biohazard safety training

Technologies

LIMS, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Receive and log incoming specimens; Verify specimen information against intake documents; Enter data and QC sample information; Prepare specimens for laboratory testing (centrifuge, aliquot); Maintain chain of custody for all specimens; Monitor and manage supplies related to specimen processing.

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior