Hospital Laboratory Assistant (St. Patrick's Hospital, Missoula)

Job Description

Job Description

Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. Our team of expert pathologists believe in a collaborative approach to patient care centered on outstanding quality diagnostics and service to the Northwest medical community. Not only do we bolster our community, but we also provide numerous resources to our employees which help bring balance to the complexities of work and personal life through our wellness programs. If you are motivated to help people and have a drive for service, then Incyte Diagnostics could be a great next career step!

Schedule (full-time) : Monday - Friday, 7 : 30 am - 4 : 00 pm (30-minute lunch break) (flexibiltiy required, per procedures / operations)

Summary : We are seeking a Hospital Laboratory Assistant I (HLA) to support the hospital pathology lab and Pathologist : HLA will receive specimens, enter patient and specimen information into the laboratory information system, and package the specimens for courier shipments : provide assistance in procedures requiring slide preparations such as rapid assessments or frozen sections : additional support activities include light administrative duties as requested by the pathologist, maintaining pathology laboratory equipment and reagents, and filing of blocks and slides.

You Will :

• Review and update the Pathologist schedule each day
• Pick up specimens from surgery or other hospital department locations for delivery to pathology
• Assess and accession Histology and some Cytology specimens
• Data entry and perform accession QA
• Digital scan requisition images
• LIS reporting
• Handle slides for pathologist review
• Assist with hospital procedures, including but not limited to Fine Needle Aspirations, Frozen Section preparations, and Bone Marrow
• Maintain equipment & reagent supplies, along with stocking supplies
• Assist with tumor board preparation
• Provide support services for other departments and pathologists
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education / Certifications

Skills and Abilities

Pay Range : $18.02 - $25.23 USD Hourly

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby / on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Generally, new hire offers will be between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range, depending on experience (DOE), with the ability to grow within the range over time.

Incyte Diagnostics is EOE : All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package

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