Laboratory Assistant - Lockport, United States - Duly Health and Care

Mark Lane

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter


Description

Overview:

Location:
Lockport


Hours:
Full-Time. 40 hours per week.

  • Good enough isn't for us. Duly Health and Care's team members show up every day driven to exceed expectations. We challenge assumptions and invite dissent to accomplish bold goals and unleash the most extraordinary work of your career. We see and support the remarkable in every person within and beyond the walls of our work._
  • Duly Health and Care works to understand what matters most to you. We recruit and retain team members who share a relentless passion and pride for helping others live happier and healthier lives. We invest in helping our team members develop their talents in a way that is rich in personal meaning. We invite you to join us, fulfill your purpose and make your mark_

Holistic benefits designed to help our team members flourish in all aspects of their lives, including:

  • Comprehensive medical and prescription drug benefits that include medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.
- $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.

  • 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
  • A culture committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Social Impact
  • 12 Weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for nonphysician team members.
  • 401(k) Match
  • Profitsharing program

Are you ready to challenge the expected to deliver the extraordinary?


Under the Laboratory Director's or Supervisor's general supervision, the Histology Laboratory Assistant performs Laboratory procedures in General Laboratory processing and any other duties under the direction of a laboratory supervisor.


Responsibilities:


The Journeys and Adventures that Await

  • Monitor/inventory/stock supplies and consumables
  • Answer Lab phones
  • Assist technologists in locating and retrieving/processing specimens.
  • Make copies, fax results, and refill printer paper as needed
  • Monitor lab expected list in Epic
  • Accession all surgical pathology and cytology cases sent by the clinics.
  • Verify specimens sent from the clinic that have no labeling discrepancies. If labeling discrepancies are noticed, contact the clinic for verification before processing.
  • Fill out RL6 for any discrepancies.
  • Process cytology specimens for cytotechnologists to screen.
  • Triage slides to proper locations utilize packing lists when necessary
  • Monitor faxes and send slides/blocks to outside facilities as requested.
  • File blocks and slides.
  • Processor and Stainer maintenance.
  • Complete daily maintenance charts and report any defects or malfunctions to lab management.
  • Maintain a neat and orderly work area. Dispose of hazardous material and sharps following established procedures.
  • Conform to laboratory timekeeping procedures.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and conform to all company safety guidelines and requirements.
  • Maintain a pleasant, courteous attitude at work and openly communicate with coworkers/supervisor regarding work issues, suggestions, etc.
Other duties as designated by Supervisor


Qualifications:

The Experiences You Bring

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Associate degree in biological, life science, or other related field preferred
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Excellent verbal, written, and clerical skills
  • Excellent verbal communication/phone skills
  • Service Orientation/ Patient Experience
  • Oral communication
  • Written communication and comprehension
  • Team player
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to prioritize
  • High level of accuracy in all phases of the job
  • Able to correctly and carefully perform testing after training
  • 1+ years of experience

More jobs from Duly Health and Care