Evening Cytology Processing Lab Assistant

Summit Pathology Laboratories, Inc; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (5 options)

Dental insurance (4 options)

Vision insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Summit Pathology Laboratories, Inc in Loveland, CO is seeking an Evening shift Cytology Processing Lab Assistant to join a fast-paced lab team. You will assist the Pathologist, Cytotechs, and Molecular Techs with accessioning and preparation duties.

Responsibilities include accurate test ordering and data entry in LIS, maintaining cytology prep inventory, cross-training, and coordinating with all departments to improve patient care. The role may include other duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent; an Associate degree in a laboratory science or MT, or equivalent with 24 semester hours of science/chemistry/biology courses.
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, and handle 25–50 lb lifts; work around lab chemicals and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Accession and prepare cytology specimens.
• Assist Pathologist, Cytotechs, and Molecular Techs in duties.
• Place test orders and enter patient data accurately in LIS.
• Maintain cytology prep inventory and general lab upkeep.
• Cross-train for all cytology lab assistant activities.
• Collaborate with all departments to optimize patient care.
• Possibly perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Phone etiquette

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Lab science/Medical Lab Tech coursework 24 semester hours

Bachelor of Science with anatomy (preferred)

Job description

Summit Pathology Laboratories, Inc in Loveland, CO is seeking an Evening shift Cytology Processing Lab Assistant to join a fast-paced lab team. You will assist the Pathologist, Cytotechs, and Molecular Techs with accessioning and preparation duties.

Responsibilities include accurate test ordering and data entry in LIS, maintaining cytology prep inventory, cross-training, and coordinating with all departments to improve patient care. The role may include other duties as needed.