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Lab Processing Assistant Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

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

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

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 ...

TridentCare

Lab Assistant

Brockton, MA

$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 ...

TridentCare

Lab Assistant

Brockton, MA

$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.

Is it hard to become a lab processing assistant?

Becoming a lab processing assistant typically requires basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and sometimes a high school diploma or equivalent. The role often involves training on specific equipment and safety protocols, making it accessible for entry-level candidates with relevant skills or certifications. Overall, it is considered an entry-level position with manageable requirements for those interested in laboratory work.

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Lab Processing Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Lab Processing Assistant job openings in Massachusetts as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Lab Outreach Assistant

Bridgewater, MA • On-site

Bridgewater State College
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$16.25 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Title
Lab Outreach Assistant
Position Description
Bridgewater State University's Watershed Access Lab (WAL) equips and supports educators to recognize and address local water and other environmental issues in their communities. By partnering with local schools and communities, WAL is able to bring awareness about local watersheds concerns, including limited water resources, water pollution, land use and water management. WAL provides community leaders/teachers with the tools and resources they need to empower the next generation of watershed and environmental stewards to make sustainable decisions.
The CityLab/Watershed Access Lab Outreach Student Assistant will assist in the administration and day to day activities within the CityLab and Watershed Access Lab Outreach Programs. During this experience, students will be immersed in the laboratory, assisting educators in preparing and teaching hands-on modules to visiting elementary, middle and high school students.
Duties may include:
  • Assist in administrative support for outreach programs offered through CityLab, the Watershed Access Lab and CASE
  • Assist in preparation of materials/chemicals for use in CityLab/Watershed Access Lab programs
  • Assist with setup, breakdown and cleanup of materials for CityLab/Watershed Access Lab programs
  • Assist with instruction and equipment demonstration for middle and high school students participating in CityLab/Watershed Access Lab programs.

Available work hours will be between 8:00AM and 3:00PM. Shift can be as short as 1-2 hours and up to 6 hours. Your scheduled hours may be altered due to reduced work load. We can't guarantee hours each week.
Eligibility requirements:Must be a Bridgewater State University undergraduate student registered for a minimum of six credits for the Fall 2026 semester.
Please note: The application review process for this position will begin mid-August and will continue until a successful candidate is chosen. Upon review of your applications and qualifications, you will be contacted if we wish to move forward with your candidacy.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with middle and high school student or interest in working with this audience
  • Chemical preparation skills
  • Computer literacy with Microsoft Office
  • Experience with gel electrophoresis, spectrophotometer, micropipetting, and the scientific method
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliable
  • Able to work independently as well as part of a team

Physical Demands
Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.
EEO Statement
Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
Hourly Rate
$16.25-$17.75
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
Stu05963P
Open Date
Close Date
10/31/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
For additional information about this position or for a status update of your application, please contact:
Erin Schofield
e1schofield@bridgew.edu

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