Lab Assistant: Molecular Testing Support & Throughput

Convenientmd-; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401k match after one year

Job summary

ConvenientMD in Manchester, NH seeks a Lab Assistant to support laboratory services and ensure timely, high-quality diagnostic results. You will work with Lab Technicians and leadership to maintain throughput, accuracy, and safety in a fast-paced setting.

The role involves specimen handling, data entry into LIS, and collaboration with clinical teams to clarify documentation. A high school diploma and regulated-lab experience are preferred, with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; coursework or a degree in biology, laboratory science, or related field is preferred.
• Experience in a laboratory, healthcare, or clinical environment; experience with specimen accessioning or regulated environments is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and commitment to accuracy in handling specimens and data.
• Process- and safety-focused; able to follow procedures, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements in a lab setting.
• Technically proficient; comfortable using computers and data entry systems; LIS experience preferred.
• Able to meet physical requirements: standing, repetitive tasks, lifting supplies, PPE.

Responsibilities

• Receive, accession, label, and verify incoming specimens per policies and CLIA requirements.
• Confirm specimen integrity and documentation prior to testing; escalate discrepancies.
• Assist with sample preparation and staging under supervision; support PCR and molecular workflows.
• Enter accurate specimen and patient data into LIS; maintain logs and temperature records; support throughput tracking.
• Stock, organize, and monitor lab supplies; communicate inventory needs.
• Maintain clean, compliant workspace; follow infection control and waste disposal procedures; support safety checks.

Skills

Specimen accessioning

Data entry

Lab safety compliance

Detail-oriented

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Biology coursework preferred

Tools

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

PPE & biosafety practices

Job description

ConvenientMD in Manchester, NH seeks a Lab Assistant to support laboratory services and ensure timely, high-quality diagnostic results. You will work with Lab Technicians and leadership to maintain throughput, accuracy, and safety in a fast-paced setting.

The role involves specimen handling, data entry into LIS, and collaboration with clinical teams to clarify documentation. A high school diploma and regulated-lab experience are preferred, with opportunities for growth.