Senior Laboratory Assistant - Pathology

Providence St. Patrick Hospital is seeking an experienced, motivated, and detail-oriented Senior Laboratory Assistant to join our Pathology team. In this important role, you will provide technical and administrative support to our laboratory staff. The ideal candidate will have prior lab experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work quickly and accurately. If you have a passion for healthcare and an eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Required Qualifications:• High school diploma or equivalent• Minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience• Knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control standards• Ability to work independently and with a team• Computer literacy and experience with laboratory software• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills• Ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand for long periods of time, and work with hazardous materials

Responsibilities:

1. Provide technical and administrative support to laboratory staff.
2. Maintain laboratory safety and infection control standards.
3. Operate laboratory software and equipment.
4. Perform accurate laboratory testing.
5. Monitor and maintain laboratory records.
6. Troubleshoot and resolve laboratory issues.
7. Collect, record, and analyze laboratory data.
8. Prepare specimens for testing.
9. Maintain laboratory supplies and materials.
10. Assist with research projects.
11. Communicate effectively with laboratory staff and other healthcare professionals.
12. Lift and move heavy objects, stand for long periods of time, and work with hazardous materials.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Laboratory Assistant - Pathology in Portland, OR, USA is $24,000 to $43,000 per year. This range can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and the type of employer.

Providence Health & Services in Montana is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, physicians, clinics, care centers, hospice and home health programs, and diverse community services across western Montana. With more than 40 clinics, two hospitals and over 2,000 caregivers statewide, their health and services organizations work together to provide quality care to those in need.