Mass General Brigham
Healthcare
PathologyLaboratoryAssistantII
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“Pathology Laboratory Assistant II at Mass General Brigham. Skills: Specimen handling, Laboratory operations. Perform clerical duties. Perform technical duties”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving skills
Lifting 35lbs+, Carrying 20lbs - 35lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or Equivalent required, 1-2 years laboratory experience, 1-2 years healthcare experience, 1-2 years customer service experience
What You'll Do.
Perform clerical duties
Perform technical duties
Receive patient specimens
Accession patient specimens
Centrifuge patient specimens
Decant patient specimens
Communicate with clinicians
Assist with labeling specimens
Assist with preservation specimens
Assist with fixation specimens
Process specimens timely
Process specimens accurately
Monitor reagent inventory
Monitor supply inventory
Organize patient specimens
Organize assay worksheets
Upload documents using LIMS
Input critical comments
Maintain lab equipment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with technologists
Communication Scope
Interpersonal skills; Communication skills
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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