Clinical Lab Assistant: Specimen Processing (Day Shift)

Mass General Brigham; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 50,740,000 - 72,409,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking an onsite Laboratory Technician to receive, label, and distribute clinical specimens. You will verify patient data, accession samples into the LIS, and assist in specimen processing.

Ideal candidates have 1-2 years in a lab or healthcare setting, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work well in a team. This full-time role requires standing for extended periods and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a related field preferred or high school diploma required.
• 1-2 years experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Receive, label, and distribute clinical laboratory specimens including blood, urine, and tissue samples.
• Process specimens by verifying patient information and accessioning into the laboratory information system, and preparing samples for testing.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment.
• Follow established procedures and protocols for specimen handling, storage, and disposal.
• Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate specimen processing.

Skills

Basic lab equipment

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's Degree in related field preferred

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Laboratory information system

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking an onsite Laboratory Technician to receive, label, and distribute clinical specimens. You will verify patient data, accession samples into the LIS, and assist in specimen processing.

Ideal candidates have 1-2 years in a lab or healthcare setting, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work well in a team. This full-time role requires standing for extended periods and adherence to safety standards.