What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Pathology Assistant position at Laboratory Sciences of Arizona?
Primary City/State:
Casa Grande, ArizonaDepartment Name:
Surgical Pathology-BCGMCWork Shift:
DayJob Category:
LabJoin 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 position will receive and triage tissue and cytology specimens and provide necessary support functions; assist with frozen sections, bone marrows and fine needles; provides clerical support and maintains equipment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
6 months previous medical laboratory experience in specimen handling skills.
Requires good communication, comprehension and typing skills.
possess a significant understanding and knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within the Pathology field.
Evidence of increasing responsibility in personnel interaction and organizational skills required.
Soft skills include oral/written communication skills, analytical/strategic skills, ability to utilize necessary computer programs including Word and Excel; must possess the ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
AA degree preferred.
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Benefits:
401K Plan, Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off