Laboratory Assistant PRN (32400)

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TDDC Pathology - Bedford, TX 76021

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Day Description Description Company Conformance Statements In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following: Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers. Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations. Position purpose The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for assisting staff with answering telephone calls, daily maintenance, miscellaneous administrative duties, data entry and filing. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ensure proper accessioning and labeling of all tissue samples Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting Prepare reagents for tissue processing and routine slide staining, under direct supervision Perform routine H&E staining either manually or automated Distributing slides to pathologists File blocks and slides Filing paperwork Discarding specimen containers Specimen pickup(s) as needed Perform cover slipping of stained slides either manually or automated Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment Responsible for all assigned clerical duties associated with the Pathology laboratory 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