Automation Lab Technician — Evening Shift (4pm–12:30am)

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 3,554,000 - 4,691,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

403(b) savings matches

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant to monitor and support automated laboratory lines, prepare specimens, and manage routing to appropriate sections. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and effective communication with lab staff and external contacts.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting automation issues, performing waived tests as needed, and using systems like Sunquest LIS and SDK for registration and results entry. Shift: full-time, 4pm-12:30am.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's in clinical science preferred.
• Experience in clinical laboratory environment recommended; familiarity with lab automation and LIS systems.
• Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail; able to handle confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain laboratory automation lines across Chemistry, Hematology, and Microbiology.
• Prepare and verify specimens, ensuring proper labeling and routing.
• Operate LIS and patient registration systems; load and track specimens.

Skills

Lab automation

Specimen processing

LIS systems

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor’s in clinical science preferred

Tools

Sunquest LIS

SDK patient registration

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant to monitor and support automated laboratory lines, prepare specimens, and manage routing to appropriate sections. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and effective communication with lab staff and external contacts.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting automation issues, performing waived tests as needed, and using systems like Sunquest LIS and SDK for registration and results entry. Shift: full-time, 4pm-12:30am.