Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 1 year

Education High School Diploma or Equivalent; Bachelor's Degree in Biological Science or Chemistry preferred

Category Healthcare & Medical

About this role

Lab Associate II supports pathology workflows in Dearborn, assisting with histopathology/cytology sample processing, LIS data entry, and PHI handling, while helping ensure quality control and proper documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare samples for testing and testing equipment; maintain PHI security; perform pre-analytic and post-analytic tasks; assist licensed personnel; train other Lab Associates

Technical Overview

Role involves histopathology and cytology support with LIS usage, PHI handling, and lab procedures; requires strong data entry and MS Office proficiency.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced Lab Associate with 1+ year of histopathology/cytology experience, PHI/LIS experience, and a science background (biology or chemistry). They demonstrate strong data handling, documentation, and communication skills, and can work on-site in Dearborn.

Must-Have Skills

1 year of histopathologycytology or other laboratory experience1 year of PHI handling with LISBachelor's Degree (preferred in Biological Science or Chemistry)

Nice-to-Have Skills

2-3 years of laboratory experience preferred

Tools & Platforms

Laboratory Information System (LIS)Microsoft Office

Required Skills

HistopathologyCytologyLaboratory Information SystemPHI handlingPHIreagent stabilitysample preparationpre-analyticpost-analyticMicrosoft Officedata entryquality control

Hard Skills

HistopathologyCytologyLaboratory Information System (LIS)Protected Health Information (PHI)PHI handlingReagent stabilitySample preparationPre-analyticPost-analyticMicrosoft Office (WordExcelOutlook)Data entryQuality control

Soft Skills

Communication and interpersonal skillsTeamworkProblem solvingLeadershipTraining others

Industry & Role

Industry Healthcare & Medical

Job Function Provide general laboratory support in histopathology/cytology, handling PHI and LIS, and ensuring workflow efficiency.

Role Subtype Lab Technician

Keywords for Your Resume

lab associate iihistopathologycytologylaboratory information system (lis)protected health information (phi)phireagent stabilitysample preparationpre-analyticpost-analytictrainingquality controlmicrosoft officebiologychemistryhigh school diploma or equivalentlaboratory experiencedearbornmilab associatelaboratory information systemPHILIShigh school diploma

Deal Breakers

No histopathology or cytology experience, Lack of LIS/PHI experience, unwilling to work on-site in Dearborn

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