Cytology Laboratory Assistant (full-time) Spokane Valley, WA

Schedule: Monday - Friday (available to arrive at 6 pm before 10 pm and work 8 hours)

Cytology Laboratory Assistant (II) is responsible for assisting the pathologists, pathology assistants or cytology as needed to ensure proper workflow of the departments: daily duties may include instrument maintenance/cleaning, quality assurance and data entry. This position may prepare specimens using specific technical equipment and procedures.

(NOTE: prefer local candidates with ability to start in 2 weeks from offer)

You Will:

• Ability to perform support functions in the laboratory.
• Maintain equipment, instruments, and supplies as needed.
• Provide accurate and timely receiving and processing of specimens.
• Assist Pathologists' Assistants, Histology, Cytology and Molecular departments, as needed.
• Perform Sendouts laboratory duties.
• Maintain knowledge of current CAP requirements and State & Federal regulations
• Quality control data entry
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent: associate or bachelor's degree in laboratory science, preferred.
• Anatomical Laboratory experience, with cytology related specimens- highly preferred.
• Ability to maintain accuracy, especially with numeric sequencing and maintaining metrics.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Adhere to HIPAA patient confidentiality standards.
• Ability to establish priorities and coordinate work activities.
• Competency with computers and MS Office programs
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.

Pay Range: $18.02 - $25.23 USD Hourly

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Generally, new hire offers will be between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range, depending on experience (DOE), with the ability to grow within the range over time.

Incyte Diagnostics is EOE: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package* which includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, life and disability benefits, a retirement plan, paid holidays. PTO/vacation benefits, and floating holidays. Compensation is commensurate with experience and/or education. Full benefit details can be found here: https://www.incytediagnostics.com/about/benefits/ *The benefits package offered is dependent upon the FTE and employment status.
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