Laboratory Assistant - overnight

Sonic Healthcare USA; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Healthcare USA is seeking a full-time overnight Laboratory Assistant to ensure proper processing and management of laboratory specimens in a safety-oriented environment. The role requires a High School Diploma and offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and free lab services. Ideal candidates have strong analytical skills and some experience in a clinical setting.

Benefits

Free lab services for you and your dependents

Work-life balance including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing.
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment.
• 1 - 2 years of related experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process, prepare, route, and store laboratory specimens.
• Implement corrective actions when needed.
• Champion safety and compliance in a laboratory environment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong reading skills

Strong writing skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Computers

Telephones

Centrifuges

Job description

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In this role, you will perform a vital part of the patient care process by making sure laboratory specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored. Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions. Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements. Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing, strong reading, writing, and analytical skills, and ability to operate general laboratory equipment such as telephones, computers, centrifuges, and audible alarms. Bonus points for 1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production.

Benefits include appreciation for your work, a feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people, opportunity to grow in your profession, free lab services for you and your dependents, work-life balance including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays, competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, help saving for retirement with a 401(k) plus company match, and a sense of belonging in a community. The role involves routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI) with required confidentiality and privacy standards compliance.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care