Lab Assistant II - Specimen Processing - Boston
Overview
You will own specimen processing at The Brigham and Women's Hospital, handling receipt, accessioning, centrifugation, and decanting for a high-volume clinical lab. You will work with LIMS to track samples and support technologists with accurate data entry. You will also manage reagent inventory and communicate with clinicians at the front window. This role requires precision and reliability in a fast-paced hospital setting.
What You'll Do6
- 1Assist with labeling, preservation, and fixation of patient specimens.
- 2Work with technologists to process specimens accurately and on time.
- 3Monitor reagent and supply inventory, restocking as needed.
- 4Organize specimen and assay worksheets for testing and review.
- 5Use LIMS to upload documents and input critical data.
- 6Clean and maintain lab equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Requirements7
- 11-2 years of laboratory, healthcare, or customer service experience.
- 2High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 3Proven ability to multitask and work accurately under time constraints.
- 4Strong interpersonal and communication skills for lab and hospital interaction.
- 5Demonstrated dependability, reliability, and accuracy in prior roles.
- 6Problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
- 7Commitment to teamwork and customer service.
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