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Laboratory Assistant - Lab Specimen Receiving

Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Lebanon, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2027
Overview

Sign-On/Retention incentives: $5,000*

Interested in becoming a Laboratory Assistant at DHMC in Lebanon, NH?? Training is provided!

We are seeking candidates for permanent employment in these positions.

We currently have openings for full-time Laboratory Assistants at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center located in Lebanon, NH ! These positions are located in our Lab Specimen Receiving area:

This area of the lab is the heart of each section – every sample comes through here for triage, and the role of these lab assistants is to ensure the best sample is delivered and processed for testing. Customer service and multitasking are critical skills for this area. It’s fast-paced, and you’ll never be bored; if you are thinking of entering the lab as a career, this is a good place to see a little bit of everything.
Candidates for this position need to have obtained their HS Diploma or GED, with some college coursework and previous laboratory experience preferred. We are seeking candidates with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability and desire to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment. We provide on-the-job training for all of our open positions. Our laboratory team is a high-functioning, dedicated group of professionals who work diligently to the highest possible standards.

We currently have the following position(s) available:

  • Full-time , 40-hour/week day-shift position working Monday through Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm.
  • Full-time , 40-hour/week evening-shift working Monday through Friday, 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm. We pay a 10% shift differential for the evening shift.
  • Full-time , 40-hour/week night-shift working Friday through Monday, 7:00 pm - 5:30 am. We pay a 20% shift differential for the night shift.
Weekends and holidays are shared on a rotation basis with the team, and coverage is expected approximately every 6 weeks, including holidays on rotation. There is a 15% shift differential for weekend shifts. Please indicate your desired shifts on your application.
DHMC and Clinics are offering a $5,000 sign-on/retention bonus for this position. *External applicants only, and certain conditions apply.

Responsibilities
  • Performs functions related to demographic data, test requisitioning, labels and reports. Processes specimens.
  • Obtains blood specimens from patients. Obtains specimen requirement information.
  • Operates the pneumatic tube system (PTS) to ensure timely delivery of laboratory specimens.
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications
  • High school graduate required.
  • Coursework toward a college degree preferred.
  • Previous laboratory experience preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast paced, demanding environment required.


Required Licensure/Certifications

  • None


  • Area of Interest: Allied Health
  • Pay Range: $17.00/Hr. - $26.35/Hr.
  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week
  • Job ID: 42510


Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more: Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers

Dartmouth Health is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Dartmouth Health provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants and employees with sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or interview process may contact talentacquisition@hitchcock.org for assistance.

Salary : $17 - $26

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