Per Diem Pathology Lab Aide — Dermatology Lab Ops

Optimadermatologycareers; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Optima Dermatology seeks a per diem Lab Aide to support our dermatology lab operations in Portsmouth, NH. The role focuses on daily accessioning, cassette creation, and ongoing equipment maintenance while ensuring compliance with SOPs, QMS, and CLIA regulations.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma (BS or AS degree preferred) and can perform sign-out of daily cases after probation. Prior lab experience is not required, offering a flexible per diem opportunity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor of Science degree or Associate of Science degree preferred.
• Prior laboratory experience not required.

Responsibilities

• Daily accessioning and cassette creation for cases received into lab.
• Daily maintenance of the lab equipment such as the H&E stainer, tissue processor and other equipment.
• Ensure operational compliance with the laboratory’s SOPs and Quality Management Systems.
• Is able to complete sign-out of daily cases including verification of adequate stain quality.
• Ensure compliance with all local, federal and CLIA regulations. Maintain appropriate standards to meet all licensing and regulatory requirements and uphold company policies and integrity on a daily basis.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals
• After probationary period, is able to utilize the IT program to follow slides until delivery to pathologist.
• Continuously monitor and evaluate histology processes and protocols, reports any discrepancy to senior staff.
• Participates in all equipment QC including daily measurements, solution maintenance etc when needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science degree

Associate of Science degree

Job description

Optima Dermatology seeks a per diem Lab Aide to support our dermatology lab operations in Portsmouth, NH. The role focuses on daily accessioning, cassette creation, and ongoing equipment maintenance while ensuring compliance with SOPs, QMS, and CLIA regulations.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma (BS or AS degree preferred) and can perform sign-out of daily cases after probation. Prior lab experience is not required, offering a flexible per diem opportunity.