What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant - Delray Beach Pathology Lab, FL position at Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery?
DEPARTMENT: Laboratory
JOB SUMMARY: Provide general assistance to technologists and pathologists to ensure smooth work flow for the entire department.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
The omission of specific statements or descriptions does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.
ADMINISTRATIVE:
JOB SUMMARY: Provide general assistance to technologists and pathologists to ensure smooth work flow for the entire department.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science preferred.
- Reports directly to Laboratory Supervisor
- Lifting up to 20 lbs. occasionally
- Frequently ascend/descend stairs
The omission of specific statements or descriptions does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.
ADMINISTRATIVE:
- Change, load, rotate, clean and maintain processors.
- Change, load, rotate, clean and maintain staining instrumentation.
- Change, load, and maintain coverslipper.
- Compare slides to blocks to ensure case numbers are correct and tissue matches.
- Compare slides to requisition forms to ensure case numbers are correct and tissue matches.
- Restock supplies as needed.
- Dispose of hazardous waste according to procedure.
- Must adhere to all department protocols and procedures.
- Must be reliable, dependable and have an excellent attendance history.
- Must be a team player.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
- Ability to deal effectively and professionally with others.
- Working knowledge of office equipment.
