Histology Lab Prep Assistant – Per Diem, On-Site

virtua; Clermont (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/prescription

Dental and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health in Mount Holly, NJ, is seeking a Part-time Lab Prep Assistant in Histology for per diem coverage. The role requires weekday day shifts and occasional coverage at other sites; strong computer skills and high school diploma are required.

Responsibilities include clerical and preparatory duties, specimen handling, accessioning, staining, and supporting frozen sections. Benefits and a collaborative team environment are highlighted in this posting.

Qualifications

• Computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive and correctly match specimens with requisition from multiple locations.
• Perform computer functions including registration and accessioning accurately while ensuring patient confidentiality.
• Specimen handling including but not limited to correct numbering of containers and slides, preparation of cassettes and recognition of orders.
• Where applicable, can process a variety of cytology specimens. This will include staining.
• Maintain departmental logs and statistics.
• Assist with frozen sections and bone marrow specimens including staining.
• Process send out specimens and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Virtua Health in Mount Holly, NJ, is seeking a Part-time Lab Prep Assistant in Histology for per diem coverage. The role requires weekday day shifts and occasional coverage at other sites; strong computer skills and high school diploma are required.

Responsibilities include clerical and preparatory duties, specimen handling, accessioning, staining, and supporting frozen sections. Benefits and a collaborative team environment are highlighted in this posting.