Labcorp is seeking a Pathology Assistant to join our team in Lakewood, CO. 

Work Schedule: This is a PRN/Casual position, hours will be "as needed", start and end times can vary

Job Responsibilities 

• Perform complete dissection, gross description, selection and submission of tissue for microscopic examination and special studies following departmental guidelines 
• Follow the laboratory's procedure for specimen handling and processing 
• Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies and procedures 
• Assist other areas rotations within the department with specified assignments in a timely manner after the assigned job has been completed 
• Ensure a professional environment is maintained 
• Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and work to correct or report the problem 
• Maintain high ethical standards and integrity in performing the assigned duties 
• Knowledge of hazardous waste management 
• Knowledge of personal protection measures and blood borne pathogens 

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor?s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
• 2 years or more of grossing experience small biopsies and complex surgical cases

 Preferred Qualification:

• Current or prior Labcorp experience
• Completion of a NAACLS accredited PA program
• Certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathology

Additional Job Standards 

• Previous experience grossing small biopsies and complex surgical cases
• Experience in a high volume clinical laboratory environment   
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
• Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance processes Strong communication skills; both written and verbal  
• High level of attention detail along with strong organizational skills 
• Knowledge of hazardous waste management and personal protection measures  
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position? 
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test 
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs 

At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping  people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! 

Application Window Closes: 429/26

**Pay Range: $39.00 - $67.00 per hour 

All job offers will be?based on a candidate?s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable?degrees/certifications,?as well as internal equity and market data.?

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.?Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.?Employees who are regularly scheduled to?work?a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please? click here.?