Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- HT/HTL (ASCP) certified
- 1+ years' experience in an anatomical pathology laboratory
- Demonstrate understanding of the equipment used daily; including, but not limited to, microtome, stainer/cover slipper, slide labeler
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, high-volume deadline driven environment
- Ability to thrive in a team and service oriented environment and must maintain a professional demeanor in interactions with physicians and lab personnel
- All laboratory personnel is required to maintain schedule flexibility and when problems arise, may be required to work overtime
- Manual dexterity to use common laboratory equipment and perform sterile techniques as required
- May be exposed to hazardous waste material including stain waste (i.e., hematoxylin, eosin, etc.) aromatic hydrocarbons (xylene), and other combustible organics (i.e., ethyl alcohol and isopropanol)
- Visual acuity (including color discrimination) and analytical skill to distinguish fine detail.
- Ability to tolerate extensive periods seated and/or standing.
- Must possess ability to perform repetitive motion.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
- May have exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, fumes and bio-hazardous material/chemicals including formalin in the lab environment.
- May be required to handle blood-borne pathogens and general laboratory reagents; handle live human specimens, tissues, and bodily fluid.
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