Histology Laboratory Assistant

Pathgroup-; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathgroup- is seeking a Lab Assistant I to support the histology lab operations on-site in Birmingham, AL. The role involves coordinating surgical case paperwork, slide delivery to pathologists, managing SSR orders, loading slides on stainers, and retrieving slides/blocks from files.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year in a health care environment. The position requires adherence to safety procedures and Corporate Privacy & Security policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of one year of previous health care environment job-related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate surgical case paperwork and slides for delivery to pathologists.
• Manage SSR orders.
• Load and remove slides from stainers.
• Retrieve needed slides and blocks from files.
• Package slides and blocks for return to outside facilities.
• File blocks and slides.
• Perform lab cleaning and equipment maintenance.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Protect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of PHI and other sensitive company data.
• Abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and Privacy & Security policies.

Skills

Histology

Lab safety

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Slide staining equipment

Job description

The person in this position is a Lab Assistant I who accurately performs various functions in the histology lab.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Coordinates surgical case paperwork and slides for delivery to pathologists.
• Manages SSR orders.
• Loads and removes slides from stainers.
• Retrieve needed slides and blocks from files.
• Package slides and blocks for return to outside facilities.
• File blocks and slides.
• Perform lab cleaning and equipment maintenance.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data.
• Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.

Requirements

EDUCATION & LICENSURE:

• High School Diploma or GED is required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of one year of previous health care environment job-related experience is preferred.

Work Location Type

On-Site

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