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Lab Processing Assistant Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

American Family Care

Medical Assistant

Watertown, MA · On-site

$23.50 - $25.50/hr

Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing * Perform ... AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. Compensation: $23.50 - $25.50 ...

American Family Care

Medical Assistant

Norwood, MA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing * Perform ... AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 ...

American Family Care

Medical Assistant

Haverhill, MA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing * Perform ... AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. Company Overview American ...

CCRM Fertility

IVF Lab Assistant

Newton Center, MA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

The Lab Assistant reports directly to the IVF Lab Supervisor. * Assemble, organize, and file ... Serve as a witness to the Embryologist during CCS processing, vitrification, and warming. * Review ...

STI

Lab Assistant [Evening - 3:00pm]

Cambridge, MA · On-site

Cambridge, MA Duration: 13 Weeks Guaranteed Hours Per Week: 40 Support Services (Lab) - Lab Assistant Primary Responsibilities - Assists with the required processing of laboratory specimens including ...

Dental365

Dental Lab Technician

Boston, MA

$30 - $35/hr

... * Assist our team in constructing and repairing sophisticated dental prosthetics in coordination ... Adhering to industry standards and lab process to provide quality products QUALIFICATIONS:

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Dental365

Dental Lab Technician

Boston, MA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... * Assist our team in constructing and repairing sophisticated dental prosthetics in coordination ... Adhering to industry standards and lab process to provide quality products QUALIFICATIONS:

Dental365

Dental Lab Technician

Boston, MA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... * Assist our team in constructing and repairing sophisticated dental prosthetics in coordination ... Adhering to industry standards and lab process to provide quality products QUALIFICATIONS:

TridentCare

Lab Assistant

Brockton, MA · On-site

$20/hr

Routes reference lab specimens, with a copy of the requisition, to the reference lab desk for ... Proper Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times to protect the processor from ...

Trident Care

Lab Assistant

Brockton, MA · On-site

$20/hr

Routes reference lab specimens, with a copy of the requisition, to the reference lab desk for ... Proper Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times to protect the processor from ...

Trident Care

Lab Assistant

Brockton, MA · On-site

$20/hr

Routes reference lab specimens, with a copy of the requisition, to the reference lab desk for ... Proper Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times to protect the processor from ...

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What is the difference between Lab Processing Assistant vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab Processing AssistantLab Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory sciences
Work EnvironmentSupportive lab settings, handling sample preparationPerforming tests, analyzing samples, operating lab equipment
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, research labsMedical labs, research institutions, biotech companies

The main difference is that Lab Processing Assistants focus on sample preparation and support tasks, often requiring less formal education, while Lab Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, usually with specialized training or certification. Both roles are essential in laboratory workflows but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

How much does a lab assistant get paid?

Lab processing assistants typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of tasks. Entry-level positions may start at the lower end, while those with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages.

What qualifications do I need to be a lab assistant?

To be a lab processing assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Relevant skills include attention to detail, basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, and familiarity with lab equipment; some positions may require certification or training in safety protocols. Prior experience in a laboratory setting can be advantageous but is not always mandatory.

What exactly does a lab assistant do?

A lab processing assistant performs tasks such as preparing samples, operating laboratory equipment, recording data, and ensuring proper sample handling and storage. They support laboratory operations by maintaining cleanliness, following safety protocols, and assisting scientists or technicians with routine procedures.

How can I become a specimen processor?

To become a specimen processor, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent and training in laboratory procedures. On-the-job training is common, and familiarity with lab equipment and safety protocols is important; some positions may require certification in phlebotomy or laboratory techniques.
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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

American Family Care

Watertown, MA • On-site

$23.50 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Benefits/Perks
  • Great small business work environment
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!

Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Job Summary
Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting.
Responsibilities
  • Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam
  • Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
  • Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure
  • Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing
  • Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
  • Respond to all lab messages and call back requests
  • Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
  • Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure
  • Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis
  • Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
  • Maintain complete and accurate documentation
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications
Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.
Compensation: $23.50 - $25.50 per hour
PS: It's All About You!
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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About American Family Care Bloomfield

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It is our mission to provide the best healthcare possible in a kind and caring environment while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. All AFC clinics are designed, equipped, and staffed to provide accessible primary care, urgent care, minor emergency treatment, and occupational medicine. We are considered pioneers in non-emergency room urgent care, with a majority of our patients coming in, receiving care, and returning home in one hour’s time on average.

Industry

Outpatient health care

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Bloomfield, NJ, US

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