Pathology Lab Aide

Multi-site Dermatology Group Seeks Pathology Lab Aide

Optima Dermatology is recruiting an experienced Full Time Pathology lab Aide to join our growing Dermatology and Medical Aesthetics group in our Pathology Lab based in Portsmouth, NH.

Responsibilities:

• Daily accessioning and cassette creation for cases received into lab.
• Daily maintenance of the lab equipment such as the H&E stainer, tissue processor and other equipment.
• Ensure operational compliance with the laboratory’s SOPs and Quality Management Systems. 
• Ability complete sign-out of daily cases including verification of adequate stain quality.
• Ensure compliance with all local, federal and CLIA regulations. Maintain appropriate standards to meet all licensing and regulatory requirements and uphold company policies and integrity.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Participates in all QC including daily measurements/temperatures, equipment maintenance, hazardous and biohazardous waste management as required.
• Ability to utilize the LIS/practice software program to follow slides until delivery to pathologist. 
• Continuously monitor and evaluate histology processes and protocols, reports any discrepancy to senior staff and the laboratory manager.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma, required.
• Bachelor of Science or associate degree in a chemical or biological science is preferred.
• Minimum of two years of related laboratory experience as a technician, preferably in a physician practice or ambulatory environment.

Compensation

The position will offer competitive compensation. In addition, it will offer the personal reward associated with transforming our patients’ lives and building the most defensible healthcare services platform in the country.

Benefits

Our benefits include generous health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

About Optima Dermatology

At Optima Dermatology, our mission to revolutionize skin care is made possible by our world class team that is highly engaged, mission-driven, and inspired to set the new standard in dermatology. We are growing rapidly and looking for key team members who believe in our mission and want to make a difference in the lives of our patients. We foster a collaborative environment that is fun and hardworking and promise you will work alongside amazing colleagues you are proud to call your teammates.