Medical lab Assistant - 20 hours/week, evening

Mass General Brigham; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Salem seeks a Medical Lab Assistant for evening shifts. The role involves processing clinical specimens, maintaining inventory, and ensuring safety standards. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a background in laboratory settings.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Receive, label, and distribute clinical laboratory specimens.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies.
• Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare providers.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

Associate's Degree Related Field of Study

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Medical lab Assistant - 20 hours/week, evening

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Site: North Shore Medical Center, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Responsible for receiving, processing, and distributing clinical laboratory specimens. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions Receive, label, and distribute clinical laboratory specimens including blood, urine, and tissue samples.

• Process specimens by verifying patient information, accessioning samples into the laboratory information system, and preparing samples for testing.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment.
• Follow established procedures and protocols for specimen handling, storage, and disposal.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the laboratory area.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards including use of personal protective equipment, proper disposal of hazardous materials, and adherence to laboratory accreditation requirements.
• Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate specimen processing.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by laboratory management.
  
  

Qualifications

Education

Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred or High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

Experience

Experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and terminology.
• Ability to follow established procedures and protocols with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Basic computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.
  
  

Physical Requirements

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
  
  

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

81 Highland Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Evening (United States of America)

EEO Statement

North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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