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Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona Department Name: Anatomic Pathology-Ref Lab Work Shift: Evening Job Category: Lab Join one of Arizona's leading diagnostic labs at Sonora Quest, where your work directly supports life-saving medical testing and patient care. Whether you're beginning your lab career or bringing experience to the table, this role offers hands-on impact and career growth in a high-demand healthcare setting. Come do great work on behalf of better health! POSITION SUMMARY This is position is responsible for the receipt of biological specimens into the department, preparation of samples for analytical testing, and performing waived testing. This position reports to department supervisor, and may take direction from higher level technical personnel. This position is also responsible for performing all essential functions as defined by the department. In addition, performs waived and moderately complex tests as defined by CLIA ‘88 in an accurate and timely manner. This position may perform highly complex testing as defined by CLIA ’88 with direct technical supervision. Also, may train employees on basic entry level tasks, performs QC/QA duties and serves as a resource. SCOPE AND COMPLEXITY Histology and Surgical Pathology departments as well as PSA Associates are the scope of responsibility. Customers are primarily internal to the departments, and other SQL/LSA staff. Does come in contact and speak on the telephone with a variety of outside customers in the process of triaging calls or troubleshooting concerns. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requires high school diploma. Must be able to multi task/cross train in all areas of the Anatomic Pathology section. Must have highly developed interpersonal skills. Good organizational skills and basic computer skills are required. Good reading, writing, and math skills are also required. EEO Statement: EEO/Disabled/Veterans Our organization supports a drug-free work environment. Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy Make Great Friends and a Difference in Your Communities You’ll feel like you’re in the right place at Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona (SQL/LSA), doing great work on behalf of a healthy community. While many organizations tout “teamwork and camaraderie,” there is no denying that our compassionate, collaborative culture is a cut above the rest. Our team members work together daily to create a work environment where everyone feels supported and empowered to be their best selves and do their best work. Grow your career and see for yourself how gratifying and satisfying being a part of our team can be. You Belong Here. Sonora Quest Laboratories is a proud partner of Banner Health. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefit package for all benefit-eligible positions. Please visit our Benefits Guide for more information. EEO/Disabled/Veterans Laboratory Sciences of Arizona supports a drug-free work environment. Privacy Policy As of Sept. 9, 2026, Apple Sign-In will no longer be supported on our career site due to technical issues. If you’ve used Apple “Hide My Email”: Please create a new account using your personal email address or use a Google or LinkedIn account. If you have active application, please contact TA-LSA-SQL@sonoraquest.com for assistance merging your profiles so no history is lost. If you’ve used Apple and shared your email: To regain access, select ‘Sign in with email’ and use the ‘Forgot Your Password?’ feature – enter your Apple email and the follow the reset steps to access your account. You can also sign in with Google or LinkedIn using the same email. Your account and application history are fully intact. Need help? Contact the Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona Recruitment team at TA-LSA-SQL@sonoraquest.com.