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Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant I - Full-time

Springfield, Missouri💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02

Core

Supports daily operations of the Anatomic Pathology Department by processing patient specimens, maintaining equipment, and managing laboratory documentation.

Role type

Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant I

Builds

Supports pathologists and laboratory staff in specimen handling and lab operations

Domain

Healthcare / Anatomic Pathology

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Specimen preparation and handling, LIS/HIS data entry, Equipment maintenance, Inventory management, Quality control reporting, Medical terminology knowledge

Preferred skills

Anatomic Pathology lab experience, Hospital information systems experience, Medical terminology knowledge

Technologies

Laboratory Information System (LIS), Hospital Information Systems (HIS), Epic

Responsibilities

Receive, prepare, and process pathology specimens; Accession cases and enter patient information into LIS; Perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment; Initiate specimen problem and variance reports; Assist pathologists and other lab staff with procedures; Provide training and guidance to junior lab assistants.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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