Clinical Laboratory Technician — Onsite, Flexible Scheduling

The University of Massachusetts Amherst; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (Departmental Assistant) to perform laboratory tests across hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and urinalysis, while maintaining records and quality control.

This part-time, onsite role requires ability to work with minimal supervision, assist in training staff, and uphold confidentiality and safety in a clinical laboratory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related scientific discipline with at least 1 year of clinical laboratory experience.
• Alternatively, an Associate's degree in a laboratory science with 2 years of clinical laboratory experience.
• Medical Technologist (MT) (ASCP) or equivalent OR Medical Lab Technician (MLT) (ASCP) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex hematology procedures and clinical chemistry with independent judgment.
• Perform microbiology, parasitology, urinalysis procedures.
• Perform laboratory procedures in spinal fluid analysis and body fluid examination.
• Prepare reagents, media, and solutions for procedures.
• Maintain quality control programs and records.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related scientific discipline

Associate's degree in a laboratory science or medical technology

Job description

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (Departmental Assistant) to perform laboratory tests across hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and urinalysis, while maintaining records and quality control.

This part-time, onsite role requires ability to work with minimal supervision, assist in training staff, and uphold confidentiality and safety in a clinical laboratory.