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Lab Prep Assistant Per Diem - Histology

Must be willing and capable of reporting to alternative hospital sites.

Summary:
Provide clerical and preparatory support in the Histology/Cytology departments.
Will perform a variety of clerical and semi/non-technical duties using appropriate judgment to prioritize tasks.
Demonstrates effective and appropriate communication and interaction skills.

Position Responsibilities:
Receive and correctly match specimens with requisition from multiple locations.
Perform computer functions including registration and accessioning accurately while ensuring patient confidentiality.
Specimen handling including but not limited to correct numbering of containers and slides preparation of cassettes and recognition of orders.
Where applicable can process a variety of cytology specimens. This will include staining.
Maintain departmental logs and statistics.
Assist with frozen sections and bone marrow specimens including staining.
Process send out specimens and other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:
Computer skills.

Required Education:
High school diploma or equivalency.

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