Lab Assistant (Dermatology) - Tampa, FL

Job TitleLab AssistantJob DescriptionFounded 50+ years ago with a mission to provide the highest quality and full spectrum of medical, surgical, and esthetic skin care services to each and every one of its patients, Anne Arundel Dermatology has assembled the finest group of dermatologists in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern states. With 250+ clinicians and 110+ locations in 7 states, we're thriving, growing, and looking to add talented individuals to our team! Lab Assistants contribute to a high-performance team in a fast-paced environment where they are responsible for performing routine lab and general clerical tasks necessary for the daily operation of the laboratory.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities:Assigning case numbers to specimens, slides, and cassettesAssist with specimen grossing, including handling, measuring, labeling, and preparing tissue samples for processingDocument and transcribe pathologist dictations during specimen gross examinationMaintain accurate specimen logs and ensure all documentation is complete and compliantSupport the daily operations of the pathology lab, including specimen intake, organization, and storageData entry for labLoad IHC StainersPulling and filing blocks and slides for the labChanging solutions for processor, H&E, and IHC stainersSet up IHC stainerOther duties assigned as deemed necessary by management/collaborate with pathologists, histotechnicians, and other team members to ensure smooth lab flowAssist with maintaining a clean, safe, and stocked laboratory environmentQualificationsQualifications:Laboratory experience or 24 hours of biology course experience (preferred)Strong general computer skills and proficiency with MSMust be well organized and have the ability to prioritize workAbility to multi-task while maintaining attention to detailThe ability to communicate effectively with staffDependable and proficient time management skillsLicensure/Certifications/EducationCompletion of an associate degree (Required) 4-year degree is strongly preferred At least 1 year of experience working in an lab support position or other closely related experience is strongly preferredPhysical Requirements:Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.The ability to stand for the duration of the 8-hour shift.Must be able to lift at least 30 pounds at times.Full time employees (defined as regularly working at least 30 hours per week) are eligible for the following benefits:Medical, Dental & Vision insurance – effective 1st of the month after date of startShort-term and long-term disability, Voluntary life (employee, spouse, and child), Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity – Effective the 1st of the month following date of hireCompany provided Basic Life/AD&D insurancePaid time offPaid holidaysRetirement Savings accountEmployee discount on cosmetic services and products