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Pathology Lab Assistant II at Sutter Health

Pathology Lab Assistant II

Sutter Health · CA, US

2 days ago

Pathology Lab Assistant II

Sutter Health · CA, US

3 days ago
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About the Role

Integrates knowledge, theory, and training to properly execute procedures in assigned areas of the laboratory. Supports pathology personnel and pathologists, provides customer service, and performs routine pre-analytic and post-analytic processes to support healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

  • Performing specimen and material receipt, preparation, distribution, storage, and disposal
  • Patient visit registration and billing record entry
  • Cleaning, stocking, and routine maintenance
  • Supporting Pathology personnel and pathologists during consultations, postmortem examinations, and routine testing
  • Providing customer service and assistance to clients, pathologists, patients, researchers, and other members of the patient care team
  • Performing routine pre-analytic and post-analytic processes necessary to support health care providers in the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of disease
  • Working cooperatively with physicians, clients, and staff to facilitate superior patient care
  • Representing the laboratory positively by acting with courtesy, dignity, respect, and professionalism

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or General Education (GED) provided prior to start date
  • Knowledge and practice of standard principles, procedures, views, and equipment related to handling of chemicals, pathogens, and other potentially infectious agents
  • Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
  • Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people
  • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
  • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (laboratory Information System (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), and EPIC)
  • Ability to work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions
  • Ability to identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options
  • Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI)
  • Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives

Skills

  • Handling of chemicals, pathogens, and other potentially infectious agents
  • Human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Prioritization
  • Working within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Laboratory Information System (LIS)
  • Electronic health records (EHR)
  • EPIC
  • Independent work
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Patient privacy (PHI)
  • Collaborative relationships

Location

  • CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Davies

Work Type

  • Evenings
  • Per Diem/Casual
  • Full-time

Education Level

  • HS Diploma

Salary/Compensations

  • $36.30 to $50.82 / hour

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package

About the Company

  • Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Equal Opportunity

  • Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.