Pathology Laboratory Assistant Evening
Job Location:
Boston, MA - USA
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Job Summary
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
Evening shift is 3pm 11:30pm rotating holidays and weekends.Please note: This position is for the evening shift; however the selected candidate will need to be flexible during the initial training period which may require working during the day or evening shifts. Training will typically last for the first few months after which you will transition to the evening shift schedule. We appreciate your flexibility and commitment to learning the role during this time.
Summary
Responsible for receiving processing and distributing clinical laboratory specimens.
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 samples for testing.
Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies reagents and equipment.
Follow established procedures and protocols for specimen handling storage and disposal.
Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the laboratory area.
Adhere to safety and quality standards including the use of personal protective equipment proper disposal of hazardous materials and compliance with laboratory accreditation requirements.
Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate specimen processing.
Perform other related duties as assigned by laboratory management.
Qualifications
Education
Associates Degree Related Field of Study preferred or High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and terminology.
- Ability to follow established procedures and protocols with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Basic computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$18.58 - $26.58/HourlyGrade
3EEO 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.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
