Lighthouse Lab Services is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Lab Assistant to support daily operations in our busy histology laboratory near Westbrook, CT . This entry-level role is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a clinical lab setting. You’ll play a key part in helping the team prepare tissue samples, maintain lab equipment, and ensure smooth workflow behind the scenes.
What You’ll Do:
Assist with specimen receipt, accessioning, and labeling
Help with the preparation and handling of tissue samples
Clean and maintain laboratory instruments and workspaces
Stock supplies and ensure the lab is organized and ready for daily operations
Support histotechnologists and pathologists with slide preparation and sample setup
Follow all lab safety protocols, including biohazard handling and disposal
Perform clerical and data entry tasks as needed
What We’re Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s in a science-related field is a plus
Prior lab or healthcare experience is helpful but not required—training will be provided
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
Comfortable with routine, repetitive tasks and maintaining accuracy
Basic computer skills and familiarity with lab documentation
Pay & Benefits:
Hourly rate : $18–$22/hour depending on experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
On-the-job training and career growth opportunities
Supportive team environment
About Us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 21 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.
It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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