Laboratory Assistant

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You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. Youve got problem-solving instincts a passion for patient care and the technical training to deliver quality results. Youre also looking for great benefits the support of an all-star team and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours

Location: Scottsdale AZ 85258

Days: Monday - Friday

Hours: 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Full-time: Benefit Eligible

In this role you will:

• Accurately accession patient specimens into the laboratory information system
• Provide support for pathologists histology technicians and gross technicians in the dermatology pathology lab
• Perform and document scheduled preventative maintenance on instruments and stain lines
• Correlate H&E and IHC slides for scanning and distribution
• Embed processed tissue specimens in paraffin blocks
• Prepare chemical and biological waste for removal
• File retrieve and scan pathology materials for send out studies and specialized testing
• Answer phones and serve as a resource for clients and patients
• Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazards
• Champion safety compliance and quality control

All you need is:

• High School Diploma minimum
• One year of laboratory training or experience is preferred or qualified to receive on the job training
• Strong reading writing and analytical skills
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment including but not limited to: telephones computers automated analyzers centrifuges microscopes manual and automated pipettes and audible alarms

Bonus points if youve got:

• 2 years of laboratory training or experience in a high volume laboratory with documented special stain and immunohistochemistry experience

Well give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that youve helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical dental and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging were a community!

Company:

Sonic Healthcare USA

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

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