Laboratory Assistant/ Accessioner/ Processor

PATHADVANTAGE ASSOCIATED; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Dallas is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Assistant/Accessioner/Processor to join their team. This role involves working in a dynamic environment, focusing on specimen accessioning, sample sorting, and data entry. The ideal candidate will ensure specimen integrity while adhering to laboratory SOPs and compliance guidelines. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and are committed to maintaining high-quality standards, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a pathologist-owned practice that values precision and excellence in clinical pathology services.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain quality standards in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of compliance with health and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and sorting gynecologic specimens accurately.
• Maintaining quality control and safety standards in the lab.

Skills

Data Entry

Specimen Handling

Quality Control

Lab Safety Practices

Education

High School Diploma

Certification in Laboratory Techniques

Tools

LIS System

Job description

Laboratory Assistant/ Accessioner/ Processor

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Job Description

The Lab Accessioner/Processor works from 6:30 pm to 3:00 am, Monday through Friday. Responsibilities include performing specimen accessioning, sample sorting, and data entry in a fast-paced environment according to laboratory SOPs. Ensuring specimen integrity and accurate data entry, facilitating smooth workflow, and performing duties assigned by supervisors or the Medical Director are key aspects of this role.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, sorting, and handling gynecologic specimens
• Routing specimens to respective laboratory sections
• Verifying all patient specimens match requisitions and comply with CAP and CLIA guidelines
• Proper storage and testing of specimens
• Accurate data entry into the LIS system and printing labels as needed
• Processing cytology specimens in compliance with CLIA and CAP
• Maintaining quality control and safety standards
• Documenting discrepancies during receiving
• Preparing lists for special testing specimens
• Filing cytology slides after review
• Handling and disposing of medical and chemical waste

Qualifications

Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment while maintaining quality standards. Knowledge of lab safety practices and compliance with health and safety policies are essential.

Company Description

A Dallas-based, pathologist-owned medical practice offering comprehensive anatomic and clinical pathology services to Texas. Contact: Klarke Naylor, Human Resources. Phone: [phone]. Fax: [phone].