Pathology Laboratory Assistant I
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What you'll do
- Receive, label, and distribute clinical laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and tissue samples.
- Process specimens by verifying patient information, accessioning samples into the laboratory information system, and preparing specimens for testing.
- Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment.
- Follow established procedures and protocols for specimen handling, storage, and disposal.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and orderly laboratory environment.
- Adhere to safety and quality standards, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), appropriate disposal of hazardous materials, and compliance with laboratory accreditation requirements.
- Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare providers to ensure the timely and accurate processing of specimens.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by laboratory management.
What they're looking for
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Nice to have
- Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred
- Experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting 1-2 years preferred
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Full description from employer
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
Pathology Lab Assistant IPer Diem/Variable Hours w/ Weekend shift required
Salary Range: $17.71 - $31.09 ; pay based on experience
Summary-
Responsible for receiving, processing, and distributing clinical laboratory specimens in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.
Does this position require patient care?
No
Essential Functions-
Receive, label, and distribute clinical laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and tissue samples.
Process specimens by verifying patient information, accessioning samples into the laboratory information system, and preparing specimens for testing.
Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment.
Follow established procedures and protocols for specimen handling, storage, and disposal.
Maintain a clean, organized, and orderly laboratory environment.
Adhere to safety and quality standards, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), appropriate disposal of hazardous materials, and compliance with laboratory accreditation requirements.
Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare providers to ensure the timely and accurate processing of specimens.
Perform other related duties as assigned by laboratory management.
Qualifications
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$17.71 - $24.40/Hourly
Grade
3
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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