Night Shift Lab Technician Assistant - Part Time

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Lab Technician Assistant for the night shift on a part-time basis. The role supports multiple laboratory departments, handles clerical tasks, processes specimens, and performs waived testing under supervision.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic English, and computer skills. Weekend/holiday rotation and physical demands are noted in the job description.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, understand, and speak basic English.
• Demonstrated basic computer skills, including the use of email.
• Ability to perform basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Orders, receives, and triages incoming specimens/slides and evaluates specimen integrity.
• Verifies that specimens/slides are labeled according to laboratory policy and all paperwork is correct.
• Performs laboratory information system functions associated with these processes.
• Prepares specimens/slides and completes laboratory information system functions and documentation for send out to reference laboratory.
• Operates assigned equipment and performs all procedures in a safe manner.
• Performs waived testing as assigned.
• Addresses client questions and problems promptly, accurately, and in a friendly and professional manner.
• Notifies collection site when errors or problems are found to obtain the correct information.
• Assists with unpacking supplies upon receipt and placing them in the appropriate storage areas/temperatures.

Skills

Basic English (read/speak)

Basic Math

Computer basics (email)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Lab Technician Assistant for the night shift on a part-time basis. The role supports multiple laboratory departments, handles clerical tasks, processes specimens, and performs waived testing under supervision.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic English, and computer skills. Weekend/holiday rotation and physical demands are noted in the job description.