Lab Assistant 3

Job Description

Job Description

At Pathology Group of Louisiana , our mission is to provide the finest quality pathology services to patients, referring physicians, outpatient surgery centers and hospitals with the greatest accuracy in the most cost-effective manner as rapidly as possible.

Can we depend on you to work hard for our clients and shareholders? Do you foster a positive work culture for your co-workers? If so, apply today!

POSITION SUMMARY :

Performs duties to prepare and turn out slides for pathologist examination : slide staining and

compilation and turn out in an accurate and timely manner, in accordance with standard

histology practices. Must be a team-player, maintain a cooperative attitude and support on-going

changes in a professional manner

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS :

Must be a quick learner with good manual dexterity. Must be able to adapt to changes in work schedule with good analytical and problem solving skills, adjusting priorities as work requirements demand; must be able to perform multiple tasks correctly and simultaneously; must be able to work independently and make decisions based on good judgment; must possess excellent verbal communication skills and must be able to work well with all others

MENTAL DEMANDS :

High degree of mental alertness is required; must demonstrate good judgment in establishing priorities that allow for efficient, effective accomplishment of departmental activities that are frequently under time constraints; be able to handle multiple simultaneous activities with calm resolve; possess excellent phone etiquette and recognize problems that need to be referred and make appropriate referrals.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING :

High school diploma, some college science preferred. One year of work experience in a medical lab preferred.