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- Receive/collect, label and prepare tissue specimens for gross dissection.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
- Perform cover slipping of stained slides either manually and automated.
- Perform routine H&E staining either manually or automated.
- Prepare reagents for tissue processing and routine slide staining, under direct supervision.
- Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.
- Responsible for all assigned clerical duties.
- Run and/or monitor pending lists, if applicable.
- Generate and maintain department statistics, if applicable.
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- Clean, sterilize, organize and maintain work area, glassware and laboratory equipment (e.g., refrigerators, freezers and supply cabinets, as needed).
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- Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.
- Frequent walking and/or standing.
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- Basic knowledge of operating non-complex instrumentation.
- Must demonstrate the ability to follow a series of steps without confusion or errors on an ongoing basis and retain the information once learned.
- Must be detail-oriented, have the ability to work independently, establish work priorities and handle several tasks simultaneously for maximum department efficiency.
- Communication and interpersonal skills necessary to deal courteously and effectively with supervisors, co-workers and clients.
- Ability to deal with client information in a confidential manner.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and Laboratory Information Systems.
- Ability to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour.
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Description
Category Laboratory Location Irving, Texas Job function Operations Job family Laboratory OperationsShift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site
Lab Assistant II - Histology - Irving, TX - Tuesday to Saturday 2:00AM - 10:30AM
Performs routine and limited non-routine functions to assist in the preparation of histopathology samples.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Work Experience:
One (1) year of histopathology or other laboratory experience
One (1) year of experience handling PHI and other patient information using an LIS
Preferred Work Experience:
Three (3) years of histopathology or other laboratory experience, including providing support to pathologists.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Knowledge:
Skills:
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or Equivalent(Required)
Some College Courses
LICENSECERTIFICATIONS
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