Junior Lab Assistant

Description

Location: Salem Lab

Job Type: Part-Time | Entry-Level | Evening/Weekend Shifts

Job Summary:

 Clear Choice Dermatology is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Junior Histotech Lab Assistant to join our Dermatopathology lab team during evening and weekend hours. This entry-level role is perfect for a high school student, recent graduate, or early college student interested in science, healthcare, or lab work. You'll help support the lab by scanning histology slides and assisting with light organizational tasks.

This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a medical lab environment—no prior experience needed, just a great attitude and willingness to learn!

Responsibilities:

Scan prepared microscope slides using digital scanning equipment

Label, track, and organize slides for accurate case management

File and archive slides and tissue blocks

Perform light data entry in the Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Maintain a clean and organized work area

Communicate issues or questions to your supervisor promptly

Follow all lab safety and privacy guidelines (HIPAA, OSHA, CLIA)

Requirements

Qualifications:

A high school junior/senior, recent grad, or college student

Punctual, responsible, and able to follow instructions carefully

Comfortable using a computer and learning new tools

Detail-oriented and organized

Able to work independently after training

Curious about science, healthcare, or lab careers

Able to sit or stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs

Schedule:

Evening shifts (typically between 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM)

Weekend availability required (flexible daytime or evening shifts)