Onsite Surgical Pathology Lab Assistant

Mass General Brigham Incorporated; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham’s Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Assistant for the Surgical Grossing Room in Boston (75 Francis Street), onsite. The role handles receiving, labeling, and distributing clinical specimens, and processing them for testing.

The ideal candidate has an Associate's Degree or equivalent, 1–2 years of lab/healthcare experience, and knowledge of basic lab equipment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and strong teamwork are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or high school diploma/equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Receive, label, and distribute clinical laboratory specimens including blood, urine, and tissue samples.
• Process specimens by verifying patient information and accessioning into the laboratory information system; prepare samples for testing.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment.
• Follow procedures for specimen handling, storage, and disposal; maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate specimen processing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Independent worker

Education

Associate's Degree in Related Field

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Mass General Brigham’s Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Assistant for the Surgical Grossing Room in Boston (75 Francis Street), onsite. The role handles receiving, labeling, and distributing clinical specimens, and processing them for testing.

The ideal candidate has an Associate's Degree or equivalent, 1–2 years of lab/healthcare experience, and knowledge of basic lab equipment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and strong teamwork are preferred.