DEPARTMENT:             Laboratory                                                       

JOB SUMMARY:         Provide general assistance to technologists and pathologists to ensure smooth work flow for the entire department.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science preferred.

JOB RELATIONSHIPS:

• Reports directly to Laboratory Supervisor

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Lifting up to 20 lbs. occasionally
• Frequently ascend/descend stairs

EXAMPLE OF WORK  PERFORMED

The omission of specific statements or descriptions does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.

ADMINISTRATIVE:

• Change, load, rotate, clean and maintain processors.
• Change, load, rotate, clean and maintain staining instrumentation.
• Change, load, and maintain coverslipper.
• Compare slides to blocks to ensure case numbers are correct and tissue matches.
• Compare slides to requisition forms to ensure case numbers are correct and tissue matches.
• Restock supplies as needed.
• Dispose of hazardous waste according to procedure.
• Must adhere to all department protocols and procedures.
• Must be reliable, dependable and have an excellent attendance history.
• Must be a team player.

• Other duties as assigned.

PROFESSIONAL:

• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to deal effectively and professionally with others.
• Working knowledge of office equipment.

BENEFITS: (Full time employees)

• Med/Den/Vision
• Vacation, PTO, 401k