IHC Lab Tech: Pathology Diagnostics & Impact

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a laboratory professional to perform analyses on biological specimens for diagnostic and prognostic purposes. The role includes complex specimen processing under CLIA guidelines and ensuring accurate patient identification throughout the workflow.

Responsibilities include triaging specimens, overseeing testing operations, entering orders, and maintaining quality assurance with minimal supervision. Previous IHC lab exposure is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess good communication skills and be able to work closely with others.
• Must be able to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off-shifts, holidays, on-call, and weekend work assignments.
• Experience with operation and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Performs analyses on biological specimens to aid diagnosis and treatment.
• Performs highly-complex specimen processing per CLIA requirements.
• Maintains positive patient identification throughout processing and reporting.
• Triage specimens by complexity and patient history; oversee testing capabilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Scheduling flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a human biological science

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a laboratory professional to perform analyses on biological specimens for diagnostic and prognostic purposes. The role includes complex specimen processing under CLIA guidelines and ensuring accurate patient identification throughout the workflow.

Responsibilities include triaging specimens, overseeing testing operations, entering orders, and maintaining quality assurance with minimal supervision. Previous IHC lab exposure is preferred.