Lab Assistant II

Stella Maris; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee wellness resources

Disability benefits

Discounts on services

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Lab Assistant II to join our clinical team. You will support waived and moderate technical procedures, perform quality checks, and participate in preventive maintenance. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of lab experience, and strong communication and computer skills.

Training in a computerized lab is preferred. Join a mission-driven, award-winning hospital committed to compassionate care and ongoing staff

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of lab technical experience preferred.
• Training/experience as Laboratory Assistant in a computerized laboratory preferred.
• Good communication skills and basic IT skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support waived and moderate technical procedures and related QC.
• Perform quality control and preventive maintenance activities.
• Participate in quality management processes as needed.

Skills

High school diploma

Laboratory experience

Lab assistant training

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Typing skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a Lab Assistant II.

Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023–2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi-time recipient of Forbes' America's Best Midsize Employers award, most recently in 2025.

As a hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy, we offer a supportive and empowering environment where dedicated medical professionals thrive. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care,

Responsibilities

Responsible for the support of technical areas and independent performance of waived and moderate technical procedures, associated quality control, and preventive maintenance. Participates in Quality management processes as needed.

Requirements

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED
• 1 year of technical experience in the lab preferred
• Training and experience as a Laboratory Assistant in an accredited computerized laboratory preferred.
• Good communication skills, entry level computer knowledge and typing skills necessary

Min

USD $19.49/Hr.

Max

USD $32.16/Hr.

Salary Information

Compensation decisions are made in alignment with internal equity, role scope, and market data to ensure fair and consistent pay practices. Most new hires are typically placed within the lower to mid-portion of the range; offers above that level are reserved for candidates with advanced or highly specialized qualifications.

Benefits

Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category

• Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
• 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and "catch up" provision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
• Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
• Voluntary Benefits
• Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
• Mercy's Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy's Mission and Values

EEO Statement

Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.

Must possess a high school diploma or GED

1 year of technical experience in the lab preferred

Training and experience as a Laboratory Assistant in an accredited computerized laboratory preferred.

Good communication skills, entry level computer knowledge and typing skills necessary

Responsible for the support of technical areas and independent performance of waived and moderate technical procedures, associated quality control, and preventive maintenance. Participates in Quality management processes as needed.