Pathology Laboratory Assistant II

Mass General Brigham Incorporated; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 37,195; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Pathology Laboratory Assistant II to perform clerical and technical duties in the Newton lab. Responsibilities include specimen labeling, processing, data entry in LIMS, and inventory management.

The role collaborates with technologists to ensure timely, accurate processing and maintains equipment and supplies. Eligibility requires a high school diploma and 1–2 years of healthcare or lab experience.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and work accurately under stress of time constraints and heavy workload demands
• Demonstrates excellent dependability, reliability, accuracy, prioritization ability, problem solving skills, customer service and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Assist with labeling, preservation and fixation of specimens.
• Work closely with technologists to ensure specimens are processed timely and accurately.
• Monitor reagent and supply inventory.
• Organize patient specimen and assay worksheets/printouts for testing and technologist review.
• Use LIMS to upload documents and input critical data or comments.
• Clean and maintain lab equipment.
• Rotate chemicals in all stainers and processors
• Stock lab supplies and track inventory
• Other lab related duties as needed

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

Dependability

Accuracy

Prioritization

Problem solving

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

## Pathology Laboratory Assistant IIApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Newton-MAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: RQ4074423Site: Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc.Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.**Job Summary**Summary Performs a variety of clerical and technical duties under general supervision. Reports to a Laboratory Supervisor. Responsibilities include receipt, accessioning, centrifugation and decanting of patient specimens, and communicating with clinicians at the Front Window and over the phone. Does this position require Patient Care? no Essential Functions -Assist with labeling, preservation and fixation of specimens. -Work closely with technologists to ensure specimens are processed timely and accurately. -Monitor reagent and supply inventory. -Organize patient specimen and assay worksheets/printouts for testing and technologist review. -Use LIMS to upload documents and input critical data or comments. -Clean and maintain lab equipment. -Rotate chemicals in all stainers and processors -Stock lab supplies and track inventory -Other lab related duties as needed**Qualifications**EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?NoLicenses and CredentialsExperiencePrevious laboratory, healthcare and/or customer service experience 1-2 years requiredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities- Good interpersonal and communication skills so as to be able to interact effectively with individuals in the lab and the hospital.- Ability to multitask and work accurately under stress of time constraints and heavy workload demands.- Demonstrates excellent dependability, reliability, accuracy, prioritization ability, problem solving skills, customer service and teamwork.**Additional Job Details (if applicable)****Remote Type**Onsite**Work Location**2 Wells Avenue**Scheduled Weekly Hours**40**Employee Type**Regular**Work Shift**Day (United States of America)**Pay Range**$18.58 - $26.58/Hourly**Grade**3At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.**EEO Statement:**1300 Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.