Histology Lab Aide - ReqCode 540446

Dermpath Diagnostics - Dallas, TX

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END DATE February 13, 2012

Job Summary

Company
Dermpath Diagnostics Dermpath Diagnostics
Location

Dallas, TX, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
Full Time
Experience
Entry Level (0 - 2 years)
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Company Ref #
2274593022745930
AJE Ref #
555501731
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Job Description

Dermpath Diagnostics is the
leading provider of Dermatopathology services in the U.S. Our continued growth in this
field has created an exciting opportunity for a Histology Lab Aide
to join our practice in Dallas,
Texas. We are looking for someone to able to work Monday through Friday from 7a - 3:30p.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Under
general supervision and according to company policies and procedures,
perform routine and limited non-routine activities involved in the
preparation of slides, for microscopic evaluation by pathologist(s).
* Receive/collect, label and prepare tissue specimens for gross dissection.
* Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.
* Monitor inventory, requisition supplies prior to depletion, stock and maintain laboratory supplies.
* Operate,
clean and sterilize laboratory equipment, glassware, and instruments.
Maintain a clean workstation in the grossing area
* Prepare reagents for tissue processing and routine slide staining, under direct supervision.
* Perform routine H&E staining either manually or automated.
* Perform coverslipping of stained slides either manually or automated.
* Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
* Responsible for all assigned clerical duties associated with the Histology laboratory.
* Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information concerning patients, physicians, employees, clients, vendors, and the Company.
* Ensure all corporate safety, quality control, and quality assurance standards are met.
* Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations.
* Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
* Other duties, as assigned by supervisor.

BASIC JOB REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalent

PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS
Previous experience in a laboratory setting
Some college or bachelors degree with a focus on life sciences (biology, chemistry, etc)
Along with competitive
salaries and career growth opportunities, regular full time employees who work
at least 30 hours per week are eligible for Health and Dental plans, a vision
plan and a 401(k) retirement plan - all of which include company contributions.
There are also disability plans available, flexible savings and college savings
plans, and tuition reimbursement.

Dermpath Diagnostics is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants
for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam
era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

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