Laboratory Support Assistant - LSA

Job Title: Laboratory Support Assistant

Location: Hyannis, MA 02601, USA

Duration: 13 Weeks

Schedule: 40 hours/week Night Shift Rotating weekends & holidays

Shift Timing:

1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

3:00 PM - 11:00 PMPosition Overview

The Laboratory Support Assistant is responsible for a combination of laboratory support functions and phlebotomy duties. This role plays a critical part in ensuring efficient lab operations, accurate specimen handling, and high-quality patient testing services. The position requires close collaboration with laboratory personnel and healthcare teams.

Key Responsibilities

Specimen Collection & Phlebotomy: Perform or assist with blood draws; ensure proper patient identification, labeling, and handling of specimens

Specimen Processing: Receive, verify, centrifuge, and prepare samples for testing or referral to external laboratories

Data & Order Management: Accurately enter lab orders, update patient records, and manage test data within the system

Lab Coordination: Communicate specimen-related issues (e.g., quality concerns, priority samples, add-on tests) to laboratory staff

Logistics & Transport: Ensure timely transport of specimens within the facility and to external labs

Patient & Provider Communication: Respond to inquiries and provide accurate information regarding lab procedures and test results

Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, restock supplies, and maintain organized storage areas

Quality & Compliance: Follow established safety protocols, maintain cleanliness, and support quality assurance activitiesQualifications

Ability to read, write, and follow instructions

Typing speed of at least 30 WPM

Completion of Medical Terminology I or successful completion of facility test (80% or higher)

Minimum 1 year of relevant healthcare or laboratory experience (e.g., CNA, PCT, Lab Assistant)

Phlebotomy certification (preferred/required based on facility guidelines)

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.