What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospital Pathology Department Secretary and Laboratory Assistant position at Diagnostic Pathology Medical Group, Inc.?
Diagnostic Pathology Medical Group, Inc (DPMG) in East Sacramento seeks to hire a full time, day shift position available. This position includes a rotating half day Saturday shift. Applicants will be cross trained in both the Secretary and Lab Assistant positions and must be willing to travel to all hospitals in our region (the majority of travel will be between Roseville and Sacramento).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
· Answering telephones
· Data entry
· Billing
· Slide distribution
· Send outs
· Preparing specimens for gross dissection
· Assisting/supporting the PAs, pathologists and grossing techs during grossing and frozen sections/ORCs
· Handling chemicals
· Performing QC
· Assisting with fetal and adult autopsies
· Interacting with other hospital departments (lab, surgery, imaging, cancer centers, etc.).
Education and/or Experience:
· Background knowledge in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology is extremely helpful.
· The ability to multi task and prioritize with a high attention to detail is essential. Good computer skills are a must.
Qualifications:
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
- Excellent telephone etiquette and interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to work independently in a fast paced, high volume laboratory
- Must have the ability to multitask
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Hours:
- Full Time; Monday - Friday; day shift, with rotating Saturdays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pathology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25
