The Role
Processes specimens according to laboratory protocols, performs standard testing, interprets and reports accurate results, maintains instruments, troubleshoots methods, follows safety and compliance procedures, supports quality assurance, and assists with inventory and administrative tasks.
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Job Summary & ResponsibilitiesPreferred Qualifications
JOB SUMMARY:
The Laboratory Scientist who is responsible for day to day processing of samples and performs standard procedures.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Receive and process specimens according to department protocols.
- Perform within the productivity expectations as set forth by current departmental guidelines.
- Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
- Assist the Supervisor, Manager and Director with administrative functions such as ordering supplies and maintaining inventory.
- Produce, interpret and report accurate and precise test results.
- Communicate pertinent section information/issues to supervisor, manager or other appropriate individual.
- Perform instrument maintenance and method troubleshooting.
- Assist in documentation and maintaining effective department QA programs and monitors.
- Work with other departments within PathGroup and subsidiaries.
- Must become familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.
NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Work with other departments within PathGroup and subsidiaries.
- Nothing in the job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & LICENSURE:
- Bachelor Degree in a chemical, physical or biological science or medical lab technology required.
EXPERIENCE:
- One year of prior job-related experience preferred.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, or biological science, or medical laboratory technology
- One year of prior job-related experience
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The Company
What We Do
PathGroup is an industry-leading provider of comprehensive anatomic, clinical, and molecular pathology services in the United States. It serves as the pathology provider for over 250 hospitals and thousands of physician groups and surgery centers. Physician-led and physician-centered, PathGroup is designed to work seamlessly with medical practices, providing direct consultation and high-quality laboratory testing and results.
