Part-Time Lab Assistant – Mon-Fri, Alternating Weekends

TridentCare; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Talentify in Brockton, MA is seeking a part-time specimen processing assistant to support laboratory operations. The role includes marking specimen locations, labeling, and routing specimens to appropriate labs, with PPE and attention to accuracy.

Responsibilities include centrifuging specimens as needed, packaging for shipment to offsite laboratories, and coordination of flight shipping documentation. Pay ranges from $20.00 to $22.00 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Problem solving and researching alternatives.
• Knowledge of medical (laboratory) terminology is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Properly marks testing locations upon specimen arrival.
• Ensures correct specimen and tube type are documented on requisition.
• Ensures full patient information and barcodes are on specimens.
• Notifies facility and completes paperwork for redraws when needed.
• Centrifuges specimens and prepares serum/plasma as required for testing.
• Packages coolers for shipment to offsite labs (20–40 lb).
• Creates air bills for flight shipment and communicates flight info to labs.
• Routes specimens to correct lab benches and reference labs.
• Wears PPE to protect from infectious materials.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Problem solving

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Talentify in Brockton, MA is seeking a part-time specimen processing assistant to support laboratory operations. The role includes marking specimen locations, labeling, and routing specimens to appropriate labs, with PPE and attention to accuracy.

Responsibilities include centrifuging specimens as needed, packaging for shipment to offsite laboratories, and coordination of flight shipping documentation. Pay ranges from $20.00 to $22.00 per hour based on experience.