Anatomic Pathology Supp Assist

Powers Health; Munster (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Powers Health is seeking an Anatomic Pathology Support Assistant to provide cross-functional support across the AP department, including cytology, histology, and general operations. The role involves travel between facilities to ensure coverage throughout the system.

The position supports grossing, specimen prep for gynecological and non-gynecological samples, and routine lab workflows, under supervision of senior staff.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent, plus successful completion of >=5 credit hours of college-level Biology/Chemistry or 1-3 years of clinical lab experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide support across Anatomic Pathology including cytology, histology, and general operations.
• Assist with grossing, special procedures, and specimen prep (gynecologic and non-gynecologic).
• Assist with non-core lab specimen handling and transport workflows, and clerical tasks.
• Travel between facilities to provide coverage throughout the system.

Education

High School graduate or equivalent with biology/chemistry credits or clinical lab experience

Job description

Responsible for providing support functions throughout the Anatomic Pathology department, including cytology, histology and pathology. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, grossing and special procedure assistance, cytology, gynecological and non-gynecological specimen prep, non-core lab specimen and transport workflows, clerical tasks and general operations of the department. Position requires travel between facilities in order to provide coverage throughout the system. In general, the Anatomic Pathology Support Assistant provides support as needed to supplement the technical tasks of the department. Accountable for all tasks and responsibilities as designated by the CLIA rule and/or delegations made as a result (laboratory documentation delineates this specific information). Fulfills the expectation for the completion of all responsibilities as determined by the applicable CLIA role. Duties are performed under the supervision of the Charge Cytotechnologist, AP General Specialist, Charge Histology Tech/Histology Senior Technologist and/or AP Laboratory Supervisor, Department Supervisor, Laboratory Administrative Director, Site Laboratory Manager and Laboratory Medical Director.

Education/Experience

High School graduate or equivalent, plus successful completion of >=5 credit hours of college-level Biology/Chemistry or 1-3 years of clinical lab experience.

We invite you to join our team of professionals where your unique talents will be well utilized in a work environment that promotes your further growth and development. In return for your valuable service and contributions, Powers Health offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the necessary tools, resources and mentoring opportunities to support your career advancement goals.

Our comprehensive benefits program includes, but is not limited to:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Wellness program, including free screenings
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Retirement savings plan
• Life insurance
• Disability income protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness center discount program
• Tuition assistance and career development
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Reward and recognition programs