Histology Lab Assistant (Mid-Shift)
HistoWiz · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
Responsibilities
- Organizing and maintaining the laboratory to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment
- Shipping and receiving client projects and samples, including preparing and labeling materials for transport
- Maintaining inventory and supplies, including ordering and restocking as needed
- Performing slide and cassette printing, slide cleaning, and scanning according to established protocols
- Following strict quality control and quality assurance standard operating procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a laboratory setting. Experience as a lab aid is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to be a quick learner and follow instructions
- Experience with laboratory information systems (LIS) a plus
- Excellent attention to detail, manual dexterity, and organizational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently
- Availability to work weekends to reach revenue goals a plus
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and sit for extended periods
- Excellent fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination for precise specimen handling and equipment operation
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally
- Normal or corrected vision, including color vision, to accurately assess tissue samples and staining quality
Benefits
- 24/7 Access to a Private Gym
- Cross-Training Opportunities
- Specialized Experience
- Health: 100% coverage on employee health, vision and dental insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Future Planning: Retirement planning (401k)