Medical Lab Technician

Emerson Health; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Emerson Health in Concord, MA is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our per diem lab team under the Evening Lab Supervisor and an experienced Medical Technologist. You will perform a wide range of diagnostic tests on blood and body fluids, ensuring accurate results for physicians and patients.

Responsibilities include specimen processing, quality control, phlebotomy support, data entry, and staying current with CLIA, CAP, OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in chemical, biological, or medical laboratory science/technology; ASCP cert may substitute.
• At least one year of lab experience; new grads welcome.
• ASCP certification preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of automated and manual lab methods.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze specimens with accuracy and efficiency, reporting results promptly.
• Recognize and communicate critical values to care teams and physicians.
• Troubleshoot unusual cases and ensure specimen integrity.
• Perform and document daily quality control checks and calibrate equipment.
• Support lab operations with phlebotomy, labeling, inventory, and maintenance.
• Serve as a technical resource and train others on equipment or procedures.
• Stay current with OSHA, CLIA, CAP, Joint Commission standards and ongoing education.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement and uphold excellence.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of both lab

Proficiency with computers and clear英语

Detail-oriented mindset

Education

Associate degree in chemical, biological, or medical laboratory science or technology

Job description

About The Role

Behind every accurate diagnosis is a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician and that could be you! Under the guidance of the Evening Lab Supervisor and an experienced Medical Technologist, you'll perform a wide variety of diagnostic tests on blood, body fluids, and environmental samples. Your precision, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence will directly support physicians, nurses, and patients in receiving the answers they need.

Schedule: Per Diem

Pay Range: $30.00 - $40.00 / Hourly

Shift: Variable Shifts

Hours: Varies

Medical Laboratory Technician

What You’ll Do

• Process and analyze specimens with accuracy and efficiency, reporting results to the right people quickly.
• Recognize and immediately communicate critical values to care teams and physicians.
• Use your professional judgment to troubleshoot unusual cases and ensure specimen integrity.
• Perform and document quality control checks daily, keeping equipment calibrated, accurate, and reliable.
• Support lab operations by assisting with phlebotomy, specimen labeling, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
• Act as a technical resource, helping colleagues and training on new equipment or procedures.
• Stay sharp by keeping up with OSHA, CLIA, CAP, and Joint Commission standards, as well as continuing education.
• Be part of ongoing quality improvement efforts and contribute to an environment where excellence is the standard.

What You Bring

• Associate degree in chemical, biological, or medical laboratory science or technology required (ASCP certification accepted in lieu of degree).
• At least one year of experience in all lab areas preferred, new grads from accredited Medical Lab Tech programs welcome!
• ASCP certification preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of both automated and manual lab methods.
• Problem-solving skills, manual dexterity for venipuncture and equipment calibration, and the ability to think critically in varied situations.
• Proficiency with computers and the ability to clearly communicate in English.
• A detail-oriented mindset with a passion for accuracy, confidentiality, and patient-centered care.

Why You’ll Love It Here

This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to be part of the science that saves lives. You’ll work with cutting-edge technology, a supportive team, and a mission-driven organization that values your growth and contributions. Every test you run and every result you deliver helps care providers make life-changing decisions for patients.

Bring your curiosity, your precision, and your passion for healthcare to our lab team.