Pathology Lab Assistant I
- 2410 Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, Inc.
- Newton-MA
- 1mo ago
- Full-Time
- On-site
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Job Summary
-Responsible for receiving, processing, and distributing clinical laboratory specimens.
Qualifications
Education
Associate's 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)
Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$17.71 - $25.28/Hourly
Grade
3
EEO Statement:
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