Lab Assistant - Histology

Overview

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Cell Netix Pathology & Laboratories is headquartered in the Seattle area in our state-of-the-art Central Processing Laboratory. As one of the largest AP labs in the United States, with over 300 staff members and 60+ distinguished Pathologists, we offer some of the most technologically advanced resources and service menus in the region. Our cutting-edge Molecular Laboratory with next-generation sequencing offers groundbreaking personalized medicine testing.

We offer wide array of training and career progression pathways in Administration, Laboratory, and more.

The responsibility of Lab Assistant I is to provide general assistance to technologists/technicians and pathologists to ensure smooth workflow for the entire department.

M-F

Hours:

7:00am - 3:30pm

• Assemble, correlate and quality check completed histology cases
• Distribute completed slides to all pathologists
• File un-stained slides/tissue blocks
• Change, load, rotate, clean, and maintain processors
• Change, load, rotate, clean, and maintain staining instrumentation
• Reagent preparation and recycling
• Utilize company’s internal software applications
• Restock supplies as needed
• Hazardous waste control
• Other duties as assigned

• Exhibit precise attention to detail
• Adaptable & flexible
• Time management skills and organization and the ability to multitask
• Has exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Performs with a professional demeanor
• Able to perform well under pressure with a large work volume
• Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures and PPE requirements

• Minimum high school graduate
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in biology/chemistry/anatomy preferred
• Prior clinical medical setting or laboratory experience preferred
• Basic computer program & application skills
• Customer service experience

• Be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Sitting
• Computer use
• Walking
• Manual dexterity

• Medical, Vision, Prescription company paid options.
• Employee only HSA $29.86/per month or Employee only PPO $52.47/per month. Dependent plans also available.
• Dental company paid options.
• Employee only $0.00/per month. Dependent plans also available.
• 401K company match up to 4%
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 0-3 Years of Service:
  Accrue up to 15 days per year
• 4-7 Years of Service:
  Accrue up to 20 days per year
• 8-12 Years of Service:
  Accrue up to 25 days per year
• 13+ Years of Service:
  Accrue up to 30 days per year
• Holiday Pay
• 6 paid holidays per year
• 4 floating holidays per year
• Company paid Life and Disability insurance.
• Fully subsidized ORCA public transportation card and free parking at most sites.
• Company paid Norton Life Lock Identity Protection.

Cell Netix requires a criminal history background check and drug test for all final candidates.

Cell Netix is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy that all decisions involving any aspect of the employment relationship will be made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, genetic information, the presence of a sensory, physical, or mental disability, or on any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Cell Netix is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.

If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know.

Cell Netix follows the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccination recommendations for healthcare workers in addition to applicable Washington State laws. At present, there is no mandatory Covid-19 vaccination requirement for Washington State healthcare workers but employees may be subject to specific hospital system requirements for Covid-19 vaccination along with other vaccinations such as Hepatitis B or seasonal flu vaccines.

Employees may be asked to submit proof of vaccination or declination/exemption prior to or during employment. Any federal, state or local laws or public health mandates with more stringent vaccination requirements will supersede Cell Netix policies and/or procedures.