Pathologists' Assistant in Seattle, WA
Job title: Pathologists' Assistant in Seattle, WA at reputed company
Company: reputed company
Job description: We are seeking a Certified Pathologist Assistant to join the reputed company team where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical laboratory services. Come work in our Pathology laboratory located in Seattle, WA alongside a highly trained staff. Our services are performed with the utmost care, expertise, reputed company and respect for the patient. In this position, you will be a part of our overall mission at reputed company: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".Location: 550 17th Avenue, Seattle WASchedule: Casual/Per DiemJob Responsibilities
- reputed company complete dissection, gross description, selection and submission of tissue for microscopic examination and special studies following departmental guidelines
- Follow the laboratory's procedure for specimen handling and processing
- Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies and procedures
- Assist other areas rotations reputed company the department with specified assignments in a timely manner after the assigned job has been completed
- Ensure a professional environment is maintained
- Identify problems that may adversely reputed company test performance or reporting of test results and work to correct or report the problem
- Maintain high ethical standards and reputed company in performing the assigned duties
- Knowledge of hazardous waste management
- Knowledge of personal protection measures and blood borne p
- Bachelor's degree in Biological, Chemical or a reputed company life science
- Completion of a NAACLS accredited PA program is required
- Certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathology is required
- Previous experience grossing small biopsies and reputed company surgical cases is a plus
- No experience required with the completion of a NAACLS accredited PA program
- Experience in a high volume clinical laboratory environment is preferred
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus
- Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance processes
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- High level of attention detail along with strong organizational skills
- Knowledge of hazardous waste management and personal protection measures
- Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
- Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs