Night Shift Lab Assistant: Specimen Prep & QC

Labcorp; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our Holyoke, MA team. The position schedule is Saturday through Wednesday, 10:00pm to 6:30am, supporting laboratory workflows and specimen handling.

The role involves receiving and sorting clinical lab specimens, preparing them for testing, data entry, equipment checks, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with preferred early lab experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: 3 months or more of specimen processing experience.
• Preferred: 3 months or more of medical or laboratory experience.
• Comfortable with handling biological specimens and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
• Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information.
• Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance.
• Troubleshoot any specimen related issues.
• Replenish test bench supplies as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards.

Skills

Specimen processing

Medical lab experience

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our Holyoke, MA team. The position schedule is Saturday through Wednesday, 10:00pm to 6:30am, supporting laboratory workflows and specimen handling.

The role involves receiving and sorting clinical lab specimens, preparing them for testing, data entry, equipment checks, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with preferred early lab experience.