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Laboratory Processor / Handler

Laboratory Processor / Handler

Onsite Medical Imaging and Laboratory ServicesNorwood, MA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

Job Title : Laboratory Processor

Location : Norwood, MA

Job Type : Part-Time, Evenings / Weekends

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Laboratory Processor to join our clinical laboratory team. The Laboratory Processor plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of patient specimens for diagnostic testing. This position is responsible for receiving, labeling, preparing, and tracking biological samples while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality protocols.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive, sort, and verify patient specimens (e.g., blood, urine, tissue) upon arrival
  • Label and prepare specimens for testing, including centrifugation and aliquoting of samples
  • Ensure proper storage conditions and integrity of samples
  • Enter patient and test data into the Laboratory Information System (LIS)
  • Track specimens and maintain accurate records of sample location and status
  • Communicate with healthcare providers and internal staff regarding missing or delayed specimens
  • Maintain and clean laboratory equipment according to SOPs
  • Dispose of hazardous materials safely and in compliance with regulations
  • Assist in training new staff and maintaining inventory of supplies
  • Follow all safety, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior experience in a science, clinical or medical laboratory preferred
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficient in data entry and basic computer applications
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle biological materials safely
  • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Manual dexterity for handling small instruments and samples
  • Tolerance to potential allergens (e.g., fumes, chemicals)
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