Lab Assistant, Pathology
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South County Hospital’s Lab Assistant, Pathology serves as principal support staff for the Pathology Department. The role handles data entry, specimen verification, and computer functions, including generating and distributing cytology and histology reports with clerical staff assistance. It evaluates specimen acceptability and notifies physician offices about unacceptable specimens, while assisting laboratory staff with collection, processing, staining, disposal, and filing tasks.
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South County Health is an independent, non-profit healthcare system offering a comprehensive range of advanced inpatient, outpatient and home health services. Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC), SCH is made up of South County Hospital, South County Home Health, and South County Medical Group. South County Health has received numerous distinctions for patient care and safety, including a 5-star rating on HCAHPS scores, a 5-star rating by CMS for overall hospital quality, and A’s for hospital quality and patient safety by The Leapfrog Group. Having celebrated over 100 years of service to southern Rhode Island, South County Health offers an exceptional opportunity to provide our patients with the best care possible while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Our worksite wellness program was recently recognized as one of the top fifty such programs nationally. We offer competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package which includes, health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 403b, PTO, and a broad range of career development benefits and opportunities.
Job Summary:
Serves as principal support staff for the Pathology Department. Performs a variety of data entry, specimen verification, and other related computer functions including the generation and distribution of cytology/histology reports with the assistance of the pathology clerical staff. Evaluates specimens for acceptability and notifies physician offices if the specimen received is unacceptable in any way. Performs tasks and procedures, under general supervision to assist other laboratory staff, including but not limited to: specimen collection, processing, staining, disposal of specimens, and requisition/slide filing.
Reports to: Medical Director, Laboratory Director
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree or equivalent directly related experience required.
Pay starting at: $22.74
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Competitive Pay and Benefits
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Tuition Assistance
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Referral Bonuses when you refer a friend to SCH
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