Mass General Brigham
PathologyLaboratoryAssistantII
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“Pathology Laboratory Assistant II at Mass General Brigham. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, receipt of patient specimens, accessioning of patient specimens, centrifugation of patient specimens, decanting of patient specimens, labeling of specimens, preservation of specimens, fixation of specimens, monitoring reagent inventory, monitoring supply inventory, organizing patient sp”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure specimens are processed timely and accurately
Industry & Context.
problem solving skills
Physical Requirements: Standing Frequently (34-66%), Physical Requirements: Walking Frequently (34-66%), Physical Requirements: Sitting Occasionally (3-33%), Physical Requirements: Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device), Physical Requirements: Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs, Physical Requirements: Pushing Occasionally (3-33%), Physical Requirements: Pulling Occasionally (3-33%), Physical Requirements: Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%), Physical Requirements: Balancing Frequently (34-66%), Physical Requirements: Stooping Occasionally (3-33%), Physical Requirements: Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%), Physical Requirements: Crouching Occasionally (3-33%), Physical Requirements: Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%), Physical Requirements: Reaching Frequently (34-66%), Physical Requirements: Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%), Physical Requirements: Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%), Physical Requirements: Feeling Constantly (67-100%), Physical Requirements: Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%), Physical Requirements: Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%), Physical Requirements: Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%), Physical Requirements: Talking Constantly (67-100%), Physical Requirements: Hearing Constantly (67-100%), Shift: Monday to Friday with weekend rotation every third weekend, Work Shift: Evening
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or Equivalent required, Previous laboratory, healthcare and/or customer service experience 1-2 years required
What You'll Do.
Performs a variety of clerical and duties
Performs a variety of technical duties
centrifugation and decanting of patient specimens
communicating with clinicians at the Front Window and over the phone
preservation and fixation of specimens
Work closely with technologists to ensure specimens are processed timely and accurately
Monitor reagent and supply inventory
Organize patient specimen and assay worksheets/printouts for testing and technologist review
Use LIMS to upload documents and input critical data or comments
Clean and maintain lab equipment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with technologists; communicating with clinicians
Communication Scope
Good interpersonal and communication skills so as to be able to interact effectively with individuals in the lab and the hospital; communicating with clinicians at the Front Window and over the phone
Full Job Description
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. _**Job Summary**_ Summary Performs a variety of clerical and technical duties under general supervision. Reports to a Laboratory Supervisor. Responsibilities include receipt, accessioning, centrifugation and decanting of patient specimens, and communicating with clinicians at the Front Window and over the phone. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Assist with labeling, preservation and fixation of specimens. -Work closely with technologists to ensure specimens are processed timely and accurately. -Monitor reagent and supply inventory. -Organize patient specimen and assay worksheets/printouts for testing and technologist review. -Use LIMS to upload documents and input critical data or comments. -Clean and maintain lab equipment. _**Qualifications**_ Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Previous laboratory, healthcare and/or customer service experience 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities \- Good interpersonal and communication skills so as to be able to interact effectively with individuals in the lab and the hospital. \- Ability to multitask and work accurately under stress of time constraints and heavy workload demands. \- Demonstrates excellent dependability, reliability, accuracy, prioritization ability, problem solving skills, customer service and teamwork. _**Additional Job Details (if applic
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