Lab Aide-Pathology Lab
| Company | Schweiger Dermatology Group |
|---|---|
| Location | New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $25 – $40 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Associate’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED minimum required; Associate degree preferred.
- Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Six months experience in a similar role.
- Training and a post training assessment for all role-applicable SOPs and Laboratory Compliance workflows must be completed after hire but before any laboratory work can be completed independently.
Responsibilities
- Receive laboratory specimens from couriers.
- Review specimens for proper labeling and acceptability.
- Resolve labeling discrepancies according to SOPs.
- Sort specimens for in-house processing or send-outs based on insurance coverage, provider preference, and case type.
- Accession specimens into the Laboratory Information System (LIS).
- Prepare cases for reference laboratories and confirm daily pickups.
- Dispose of biohazard and hazardous waste in accordance with policies and regulations.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to all OSHA, CLIA, and company-specific protocols.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree preferred.