Clinical Lab Assistant - Cytology (Part Time)

About the position

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Clinical Lab Assistant to work part time evenings (3p-7p) in Cytology. The primary point of contact for all specimen entry into the laboratory, the Clinical Lab Assistant labels, processes, and distributes specimens based on testing ordered and required. They monitor supply levels in the specimen processing area, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, and are responsible for internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution. This role involves frequent interaction with hospitals, nursing facilities, and physician office staff.

Responsibilities

• Label, process, and distribute specimens based on testing ordered and required.
• Monitor supply levels in the specimen processing area.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Handle internal and external customer inquiries and problem resolution.
• Interact frequently with hospitals, nursing facilities, and physician office staff.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• 1 year healthcare experience (preferred).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Annual discretionary bonus opportunity based on eligibility criteria