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Extra Help - Medical Laboratory Assistant II - Labs/Pathology Services

uic
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/26/2026

Position Summary

Extra Help Medical Lab Assistant II performs routine medical laboratory tasks requiring strict adherence to established procedures and basic knowledge of laboratory material, equipment, and practices.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Organize slides and blocks after sectioning.
  • Prepare and deliver slides to Pathologists across various locations on West Campus, and retrieve completed slides from various Pathologist locations, daily.
  • File and retrieve slides and blocks using both the ARCOS & ARCOS SL software and manual archiving methods.
  • Review all requisitions, labels, and documents for accuracy and vital information (e.g. stat, fax results, etc.) and take action when such information is incomplete or incorrect.
  • Separate, escalate, and report problem cases. Store problem cases away from all others for proper follow up activities.
  • Maintain a clean working area in Histology, Digital Pathology, and all other areas of work.
  • Dispose of slides and blocks in accordance with OSHA, CAP, and Department standards.
  • Maintain reagents, supplies, equipment, etc. in Histology and Digital Pathology.
  • Answer phone calls in the laboratory areas.
  • Maintain eyewash logs, temperature logs, and others as assigned.
  • Take inventory as needed and prepare supply orders for items needed in the area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
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