Clinical Lab Assistant

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Clinical Lab Assistant

Laboratory & Medical Technologist Job ID: 35344

Schedule:

Full Time

Pay Range:

$19.95 - $27.55 / Hourly

Shift:

Evening shift

Hours:

2:00pm-10:30pm

Lab - Central Processing

133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner

Concord, MA 01742

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About this role

Join our team and play a vital role in delivering accurate, timely diagnostic results that support patient care. As a Specimen Processing Technician, you'll be at the heart of the laboratory operation-ensuring samples are handled with precision, efficiency, and care.

About the Role

Under the general supervision of the Phlebotomy/Specimen Processing Supervisor, you will perform essential specimen handling and processing tasks for clinical laboratory testing. This includes receiving, verifying, preparing, and routing samples to appropriate technical departments.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to start or grow a career in healthcare, laboratory services, or clinical diagnostics.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, accession, and process a variety of clinical specimens for laboratory testing
• Ensure accurate labeling, documentation, and data entry into laboratory systems
• Route specimens to appropriate technical areas in a timely manner
• Maintain specimen integrity and follow all safety and compliance protocols
• Support workflow efficiency in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience

• Previous laboratory, healthcare, or data entry experience preferred
• Familiarity with computer systems and basic office software is a plus

Licensure/Certification

• None required

Core Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities
• Basic computer proficiency and data entry accuracy
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join Us?

• Entry point into the healthcare and laboratory field
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Make a direct impact on patient care behind the scenes

Why Emerson

Emerson Health delivers world-class care to more than 300,000 patients throughout Concord and the surrounding region, and we bring that same commitment to our employees. Our teams work in a supportive, community-focused environment, backed by strong clinical partnerships and continued investment in innovation.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, your family, and your future, including:

• Medical and dental coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life resources
• Free parking on the hospital campus

Benefits are available to both full-time and eligible part-time employees.

Join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and caring for one another every day.

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Benefits designed around you

We are a community hospital that values people's well-being. Our supportive environment, combined with a generous compensation and benefits package, allows you to balance your work and personal life, take care of your family and plan for your future.

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