Clinical Lab Specimen Processor I

Mass General Brigham; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham’s Newton-Wellesley Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to receive, label, and distribute specimens and to support the clinical lab operations. The role requires an Associate's degree or high school diploma, 1–2 years in a lab or healthcare setting, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Working hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday, with weekends and holidays rotation. Candidates will join a team committed to accuracy, safety, and collaboration with clinicians to

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or high school diploma required as stated.
• Experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting 1-2 years preferred

Responsibilities

• Receive, label, and distribute clinical laboratory specimens including blood, urine, and tissue samples.
• Process specimens by verifying patient information, accessioning samples 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.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the laboratory area.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards including use of PPE, proper disposal of hazardous materials, and accreditation requirements.
• Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate specimen processing.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by laboratory management.

Skills

Lab equipment knowledge

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Lift 50 lbs

Education

Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred or High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Job description

Mass General Brigham’s Newton-Wellesley Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to receive, label, and distribute specimens and to support the clinical lab operations. The role requires an Associate's degree or high school diploma, 1–2 years in a lab or healthcare setting, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Working hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday, with weekends and holidays rotation. Candidates will join a team committed to accuracy, safety, and collaboration with clinicians to