Lab Specimen Technician – Pathology Support (Onsite)

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Support Technician to receive, label, and distribute clinical specimens, and to verify patient information for testing.

This on-site role at 75 Francis Street requires 1-2 years in a lab or healthcare setting, an associate degree or high school diploma, ability to lift 50 pounds, and strong teamwork; comprehensive benefits accompany a per diem schedule.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's Degree related field preferred or High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: 1-2 years in a laboratory or healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and terminology.
• Ability to follow procedures with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• 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, accessioning into LIS, and preparing samples for testing.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment.
• Follow procedures for specimen handling, storage, and disposal.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the laboratory area.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards and PPE requirements.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Teamwork

Communication

MS Office

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

Associate degree preferred

High school diploma required

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Support Technician to receive, label, and distribute clinical specimens, and to verify patient information for testing.

This on-site role at 75 Francis Street requires 1-2 years in a lab or healthcare setting, an associate degree or high school diploma, ability to lift 50 pounds, and strong teamwork; comprehensive benefits accompany a per diem schedule.