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Merrimack Health

Lab Assistant

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Lawrence, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

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What they do

A Microbiology Laboratory Assistant works in laboratories or hospitals, examining microscopic organisms like bacteria for scientific and medical purposes. Practices safety and sterilization procedures to minimize the risk of any hazardous accidents when working with infectious specimens.

$48,661 / year median in Massachusetts

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Lab Assistant Merrimack Health - 1.0 Lawrence, MA Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications High school diploma or

GED Full Job Description Position Summary:

The Laboratory Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the clinical laboratory. This position is responsible for specimen collection, processing, labeling, data entry, inventory management, temperature monitoring, specimen/ order management and maintaining a clean and safe laboratory environment. The Laboratory Assistant works under the supervision of licensed laboratory personnel and ensures that all specimens are handled in accordance with established protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Experience and Education:

Required:

HS Diploma 2 years laboratory experience

Preferred:

Clinical Laboratory Assistant certification preferred AS or BS in science (biology, biomedical, etc) preferred

Location:

Merrimack Health •

Laboratory Schedule:

3:00pm - 11:30pm, Evening