Asst, Laboratory
Position Title:
Asst, Laboratory, Cytology/HistologyDepartment:
HistologyPurpose:
Prepare specimens for review by Pathologist.
Lab Assistants key responsibilities include proper patient specimen identification, adherence to testing policies and procedures, instrument use and trouble shooting and computer functions.
Work closely with Pathologist Assistant, Histology Tech, and Pathologist.
Report To:
ManagerSupervisory Responsibility:
No Supervision:
The job does not require the provision of guidance or supervision to others.
There is no formal responsibility for directing others.
Materials Responsibility:
Very Limited.
Work requires very limited responsibility for material resources.
Examples of resources could include personal work materials, supplies or equipment, or very small amounts of cash.
The employee has a very limited or indirect amount of control over these resources.
Although human error might require the repair or replacement of materials, usually the cost of correcting these errors is minor.
The variety and volume of resources is also very limited.
Problems associated with material resources are very uncomplicated.
Key Relationship:
Co-workers/Health System Employees, Outside Agencies/Other Health Care Providers, Physicians/Medical Office Staff, Students/Interns/Residents/Outside Instructors, Patients, Families, and Significant Others, Auditors/Review AgenciesPOSITION SPECIFICATIONEducation:
High school graduation or equivalentField Of Study:
N/ASpecial Training:
Training Preferred:
Cytology/Histology experienceLicensure/Registration:
Experience:
No experience required.
Interpersonal Skills:
Interaction is with a variety of people inside or outside the organization.
Communications are of moderate difficulty and sensitivity.
Contact with others may involve detailed & lengthy dialogues & exchanges of information.
Requires a moderate amount of interpersonal skills.
Interactions involve dealing with moderately complicated problem situations or stressful encounters.
Working Conditions:
There is exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable environmental conditions.
There are some health and safety risks.
Position may require safety equipment and precautions.
The amount of time the employee may experience these moderate conditions exceeds 70% of their work day.
Possible Exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens:
YesMiscellaneous:
Recommended Skills Communication Interpersonal Skills Occupational Safety And Health Pathology Personal Protective Equipment Problem Solving Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Asst, Laboratory, Cytology/HistologyDepartment:
HistologyPurpose:
Prepare specimens for review by Pathologist.
Lab Assistants key responsibilities include proper patient specimen identification, adherence to testing policies and procedures, instrument use and trouble shooting and computer functions.
Work closely with Pathologist Assistant, Histology Tech, and Pathologist.
Report To:
ManagerSupervisory Responsibility:
No Supervision:
The job does not require the provision of guidance or supervision to others.
There is no formal responsibility for directing others.
Materials Responsibility:
Very Limited.
Work requires very limited responsibility for material resources.
Examples of resources could include personal work materials, supplies or equipment, or very small amounts of cash.
The employee has a very limited or indirect amount of control over these resources.
Although human error might require the repair or replacement of materials, usually the cost of correcting these errors is minor.
The variety and volume of resources is also very limited.
Problems associated with material resources are very uncomplicated.
Key Relationship:
Co-workers/Health System Employees, Outside Agencies/Other Health Care Providers, Physicians/Medical Office Staff, Students/Interns/Residents/Outside Instructors, Patients, Families, and Significant Others, Auditors/Review AgenciesPOSITION SPECIFICATIONEducation:
High school graduation or equivalentField Of Study:
N/ASpecial Training:
Training Preferred:
Cytology/Histology experienceLicensure/Registration:
Experience:
No experience required.
Interpersonal Skills:
Interaction is with a variety of people inside or outside the organization.
Communications are of moderate difficulty and sensitivity.
Contact with others may involve detailed & lengthy dialogues & exchanges of information.
Requires a moderate amount of interpersonal skills.
Interactions involve dealing with moderately complicated problem situations or stressful encounters.
Working Conditions:
There is exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable environmental conditions.
There are some health and safety risks.
Position may require safety equipment and precautions.
The amount of time the employee may experience these moderate conditions exceeds 70% of their work day.
Possible Exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens:
YesMiscellaneous:
Recommended Skills Communication Interpersonal Skills Occupational Safety And Health Pathology Personal Protective Equipment Problem Solving Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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