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Medical Lab Assistant / MLA

Mountainside Medical Center•Montclair, NJ
•Onsite

About The Position

Join Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center as an evening-shift, part-time Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) in the Pathology Unit in Montclair, New Jersey. The MLA assists laboratory personnel with specimen collection, receiving and processing, laboratory testing, process improvement, and quality initiatives. The medical center is an 820,000-square-foot facility with 365 beds, more than 1,200 employees, and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit. It offers medical programs, advanced technology, and patient-focused care. The organization describes a people-first environment with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, wellness and financial well-being resources, paid time off, health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture. Pay is determined by experience and education and may include differentials and call pay based on the role.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Strong customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Certification from a nationally recognized agency as a phlebotomist upon hire.
  • Certification from a nationally recognized agency as a medical lab assistant within two years of the hire date.
  • Experience working in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist laboratory personnel with specimen collection.
  • Assist with specimen receiving and processing.
  • Assist with laboratory testing.
  • Assist with process improvement and quality initiatives.

Benefits

  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Resources supporting wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • Paid time off.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Supportive, inclusive culture.

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