Laboratory Coordinator

Under general supervision, the Laboratory Coordinator performs critical tasks related to the Materials/Slide Room area of Pathology. Routine tasks include storing and archiving pathology materials, filling requests for materials internally and from external providers and facilities.

Responsibilities

Maintain and secure Pathology slides and tissue blocks. Scan, sort, and file materials. Use Pathology software applications to send, retrieve, and track Pathology and outside institution slides and blocks. Use Pathology software applications to investigate, locate, and document materials and inquiries/requests. Use spreadsheets, word processing, and database software to develop and maintain records.

Prepare Pathology material for transport via established courier runs, FedEx, and UPS Process, track, and return all consult materials to originating institutions. Archive Pathology materials according to retention policies and retrieve/return archived materials as necessary. Interact professionally and communicate appropriately and clearly with physicians, office management, and office staff.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs. Basic Medical Terminology. 1 - 2 years of clerical experience in healthcare.

About Us

Acupath Laboratories is a nationwide provider of specialized anatomic pathology services, focusing on areas like urology, gastroenterology, and hematology/oncology. We are based in Plainview, NY, and were founded in 1998. Acupath offers a wide range of tests, including FISH testing for various cancers. Acupath Laboratories is a well-established and respected provider of specialized pathology services, with a strong focus on client needs and a commitment to innovation and quality.

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision Insurance