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Histology Laboratory Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

Lab Assistant I The person in this position is a Lab Assistant I who accurately performs various functions in the histology lab. Essential Functions: * Coordinates surgical case paperwork and slides ...

PathGroup

Histology Laboratory Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

The person in this position is a Lab Assistant I who accurately performs various functions in the histology lab. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Coordinates surgical case paperwork and slides for delivery to ...

PathGroup

Histology Laboratory Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

The person in this position is a Lab Assistant I who accurately performs various functions in the histology lab. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Coordinates surgical case paperwork and slides for delivery to ...

PathGroup

Histology Laboratory Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

The person in this position is a Lab Assistant I who accurately performs various functions in the histology lab. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Coordinates surgical case paperwork and slides for delivery to ...

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What is the difference between A Lab vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectA LabMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in a laboratory scienceUsually requires an associate degree and certification
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, clinical labs, industrial settingsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Industry UsageResearch institutions, biotech companies, healthcareHealthcare facilities, diagnostic labs
Job FocusAdvanced research, experimental proceduresSample analysis, diagnostic testing

While both roles involve laboratory work, A Lab generally refers to a broader research or industrial lab setting requiring higher education, whereas a Medical Laboratory Technician focuses on diagnostic testing in healthcare environments with specific certification requirements.

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Histology Lab Assistant

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS ASSOC INC.

Knoxville, TN • On-site

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Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Join our team at Edmunds Gastroenterology and play a vital role in advancing patient care through precision and quality in the laboratory. As a Histology Lab Assistant, you'll support pathologists and laboratory professionals by preparing high-quality tissue samples and maintaining an efficient, organized lab environment.
What You'll Do

  • Prepare tissue specimens and slides for microscopic evaluation to support accurate diagnoses
  • Receive, label, and organize specimens for gross dissection
  • Perform routine staining (H&E) and coverslipping-both manually and using automated systems
  • Assist with reagent preparation and tissue processing under supervision
  • Maintain laboratory equipment through routine cleaning and basic maintenance
  • Track and manage samples, documentation, and laboratory data using internal systems
  • Monitor inventory and ensure supplies are stocked and ready for daily operations
  • Keep the lab clean, sterile, and compliant with safety and quality standards
  • Support technical staff with assigned tasks as your skills grow
  • Help maintain smooth workflow by monitoring pending cases and department metrics
  • Other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of work performed by the position.
Requirements
Required:
  • 1+ year of laboratory or histopathology experience
  • Experience handling patient information (PHI) and working with a Laboratory Information System (LIS)
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
  • 3+ years of histology or laboratory experience
  • Experience supporting pathologists in a clinical setting
  • Coursework in science or related field
Skills for Success
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to follow multi-step processes consistently and efficiently
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Clear communication and professionalism when interacting with colleagues
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and laboratory systems
  • Fast and accurate data entry skills
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Active role requiring standing and working at a lab bench for extended periods
  • Frequent movement within the lab and use of specialized equipment
  • Ability to lift light to moderate items (assistance provided for heavier loads)
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in a safety-focused environment

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