Anatomic Path Prep Asst | Histo/Surgical Part Time
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Medical Assistant
Overview
The Anatomic Pathology Prep Assistant (APPA) assists and supports the daily functions of the histology and cytology laboratories. This position is required to handle tissues, blood and/or other body fluids. It requires the accurate labeling of specimens, filing of tissue slides, blocks, and tissue samples. The APPA works with hazardous and biohazardous substances, displeasing odors and materials, and variations in room noise and temperature.
It requires the use of sharp instruments as well as hazardous chemicals such as xylene and formaldehyde. The position requires careful manipulation of sensitive machinery and lifting of supplies. Independent analytic thinking and judgment by the APPA is vital. The tasks performed by the APPA directly impact the pathologist and patient care.
Minimum
Education and Experience Requirements:
High School graduate or GED required. Laboratory experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
None
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