Part-Time 1st Shift Lab Assistant Histology Job Tempe area,Arizona USA,Healthcare

Hours

Monday - Friday 7:00am

Job Summary

The Histology Lab Assistant is responsible for assisting Histology with a variety of tasks. Also cleans and maintains assigned areas and performs other duties as needed. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to multitask, be a team player. The Histology Lab Assistant may be involved in minimal handling of Hazardous waste. Employees are responsible for following all Company policies and procedures.

These policies and procedures will include adherence to regulatory standards such as CAP, CLIA and OSHA, including safety standards in performing all aspects of the functions below.

Essential Functions

Loading/Unloading slides

Running down slides in a series of chemicals in preparation for cover slipping

Flatting and organizing slides in preparation for the tech to QC

Printing run reports for complete cases

Scanning predictive markers cases utilizing digital imagining systems

Instrument maintenance to include topping off chemicals, discarding waste and running cleaning cycles.

Taking instrument offline and bringing them back on line

May perform other duties as assigned.

II:

All duties listed above

III: 1. All duties listed above

Lead:

All duties listed above

In the absence of the Histology Lab Manager responsible for department oversight and supervision

Assist in new employee orientation and training

Assist with updating and maintaining Accessioning Procedures

Troubleshooting/problem solving

Maintain communication with the Histology Lab Manager

Physical/Mental Demands, Environment

In exercising these functions, the employee must be able to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs routinely to move objects.

Employee may be exposed to blood products, knife cuts, hazardous waste and chemical fumes, so appropriate precautionary measures must be followed at all times. Certain situations require eye protection, mask, lab coat and or gloves. Hazardous Waste training required.

Equipment Used

IHC and Special Stainers

Digital Imaging Systems

Cover slippers

Drying Ovens

Typical lab equipment

Computer and printer

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Level I: less than 3 years of relevant work experience

II: 4-7 years of relevant work experience

III: 8+ years of relevant work experience

(Experience to be determined at the discretion of the Histology Manager or Accessioning Supervisor)

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and employee encounters while performing the duties of this job. Clin-Path provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and gender identity. Clin-Path complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

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