Path Lab Assistant

Ready to grow your skills and love where you work?
Looking for a place where you can build your career and be part of a team that actually feels like a team!

Dayton Gastroenterology is seeking an energetic Pathology Lab Assistant that possesses a positive spirit to join our team and to help drive patient success in our community. We aren’t just searching for a warm body; we are hoping to find someone who draws their joy from giving care to others – someone who understands patient vulnerability and their ability to impact someone’s experiences and make them great.

A little about us:

Dayton Gastroenterology is a team of gastroenterologists and allied health professionals with a proven track record of providing excellent care that families can count on. We specialize in treating the full range of digestive diseases and endeavor to provide exceptional care, for every patient, every time.

We are powered by One GI®, a true collaboration of the very best clinical and business minds – which enables us to focus on what’s truly important – our patients.

Awesome Perks, Just for You!

• Excellent paid time off for a healthy work/life balance.
• We’ve got your future in mind! With our generous 401(k) plan, we’ll help you grow your nest egg with an employer match that makes saving for retirement even sweeter.
• Looking to further your education? We want to help! We offer education reimbursement opportunities, with generous annual support based on your employment status.
• Internal growth opportunities. We want to aide in your training and development.
• Competitive health and supplemental benefits; with FSA and HSA options.
• Love where you work? Spread the word! Refer a friend who’d be a great fit for One GI® and earn a special bonus when they join the team!

Snapshot of Daily Duties

• Collection and accession specimens daily.

• Enter data into laboratory information system for specimen analysis and staining information.

• Perform microbiology/histology procedures on specimens which includes embedding, processing, staining (routine H & E, special and IHC), and cover-slipping.

• Send and track all consults/second opinions/additional stains sent out to other labs.

• Perform chemical hazardous waste disposal according to current operating policies and procedures.

• File patient blocks and slides for storage.

• Perform various clerical function and label bottles, cassettes and slides as required.

• Receive and accession tissue specimens and prepare specimens for histo-technic processing.

The Must Haves

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Natural Science (only if tech certification is desired).

• CPR certification through AHA preferred.

• Familiarity using tissue processor, auto-stainer, IHC stainer, Biofire Torch, and embedding center required.