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LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our teamat St John's Hospital in Detroit, MI. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday and every other weekend 10:30PM-7:00AM Job Responsibilities: Receive and sort ...
LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team at St John's Hospital in Detroit, MI. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday and every other weekend 10:30PM-7:00AM Job Responsibilities: · Receive and sort ...
LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team at St John's Hospital in Detroit, MI. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday and every other weekend 10:30PM-7:00AM Job Responsibilities: · Receive and sort ...
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As a laboratory assistant or lab technician, you are responsible for helping scientists conduct experiments in a laboratory environment. You may be asked to prepare, clean, and maintain lab equipment and log readings and results. Your responsibilities may also include performing basic analyses of samples and recording results accurately. Your responsibilities will vary based on the type of lab you work in, but compliance with protocols and commitment to safety and accuracy are critical in any lab.
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| Aspect | Lab Assistant | Medical Laboratory Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training | Associate degree in medical laboratory technology or related field |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, research labs | Hospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare facilities |
| Job Responsibilities | Assist with sample collection, prepare specimens, maintain lab equipment | Perform complex tests, analyze samples, report results |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in healthcare and research settings | Primarily in medical diagnostics and healthcare |
While both roles support laboratory operations, Medical Laboratory Technicians perform more advanced testing and require specialized education. Lab Assistants typically handle basic tasks and support lab staff, making them entry-level positions in healthcare labs.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 2 days ago
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6.6
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Job description
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world's most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people's health around the world. Together, we're improving health and improving lives.
LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our teamat St John's Hospital in Detroit, MI.
Work Schedule:Monday-Friday and every other weekend 10:30PM-7:00AM
Job Responsibilities:
Receive and sort clinical lab specimens
Prepare specimens for testing and analysis
Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information
Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance
Troubleshoot any specimen related issues
Replenish test bench supplies as needed
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested
Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
3 months or moreofmedical/lab or production experience
AdditionalJobStandards:
Comfortability with handling biological specimens
Ability to accuratelyidentifyspecimens
Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
High levelof attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
Ability to work in afast pacedproduction environment and meet established turn-around times
Strong communicationskills; both written and verbal
Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed
At Labcorp we have a passioninhelping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!This role works in a high volume,production basedenvironment performing a vitalcomponentof clinical lab science.
Benefits:Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20hours,Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible toparticipatein the 401(k) Plan.Employees who are regularly scheduled toworka 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, pleaseclick here.
Ifyou'relooking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professionalchallengeand the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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Industry
Scientific research and development services
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Burlington, NC, US
Year founded
1978