Histology Accessioning Tech - Main Lab - Full Time - Days

Lake Charles Memorial Health System


Date: 17 hours ago
City: Lake Charles, LA
Contract type: Full time
General Lab Histology Accessioning Tech

Description Of Position

  • The Histology Accessioning Tech performs accessioning of Histology specimens into the computer system. The Accessioning Tech will pick up Histology specimens collected in surgery, and other locations within the hospital.

Responsibilities And Duties

  • Correctly accessions histology specimens per procedure.
  • Correctly labels all specimens and scans all requisitions and attachments.
  • Calls on missing information and /or discrepancies.
  • Rechecks all requisitions and results for accuracy.
  • Has working knowledge of computer operations as needed.
  • Picks up histology specimens in Frozen section room and other locations within the hospital in a timely manner.
  • Assist PA as needed
  • Assist Histology techs as needed.
  • Performs additional duties as requested by supervisor.

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Education And Work Experience

  • High School Graduate or equivalent required.
  • One year of laboratory experience preferred.
  • Computer skills; Telephone etiquette.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

  • While performing the duties of this job, the emploee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be at risk for exposure to blood-borne pathogens and tuberculosis.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • Mental competence and alertness, dexterity and accuracy of physical movements; clear, concise, pleasant speaking abilities; accurate hearing is essential; visual acuity is a must; stability of emotional make up is essential.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

“Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated.

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