Dermatology Medical Lab Aide — Day Shift

Derick Dermatology Pllc; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation time

401k plan

Holiday pay

Job summary

Derick Dermatology in Elgin, IL is seeking a detail-oriented candidate for a role with paid training in our medical laboratory team. You will perform essential record keeping, prepare slides, label cassettes, and support the pathologist and lab staff in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers regular hours Monday through Friday with some variability; a high school diploma or GED is required, and familiarity with laboratory equipment is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong analytical judgement and attention to details.
• Interest in a medical laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Record keeping (QC, Temps, Chemical usage & disposal).
• Filing slides and blocks.
• Label cassettes and slides.
• Perform block checks and organizing slide books.
• Dispose of specimen containers.
• Empty chemical waste into large bins.
• Change/rotate chemicals on processor and H&E stainer.
• Maintain adequate inventory for department needs.
• Manage the Tasks in the task box.
• Aide Pathologist or Lab team as needed.

Skills

Strong analytical

Accuracy and attention to details

Interest in medical lab

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Derick Dermatology in Elgin, IL is seeking a detail-oriented candidate for a role with paid training in our medical laboratory team. You will perform essential record keeping, prepare slides, label cassettes, and support the pathologist and lab staff in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers regular hours Monday through Friday with some variability; a high school diploma or GED is required, and familiarity with laboratory equipment is a plus.