Lab Aide (Full Time)

• Schweiger is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 580+ healthcare providers and over 170+ offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, and California.
• Schweiger provides medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology and allergy services with over 2.5 million patient visits annually.
• Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, support staff and all team members.
• Schweiger has been included in the Inc.
• 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list for seven consecutive years.
• Schweiger has also received Great Place to Work certification.
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• Schweiger's Ultimate Employee Experience: Multiple office locations, find an opportunity near your home Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for: Medical (Virtual Care included), HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date 401K after 30 days of employment Company Sponsored Short Term Disability (Only applicable for non-California employee) Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters Your birthday is an additional personal holiday Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for: Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire 401K after 30 days of employment Employee discounts on Schweiger skin care products & cosmetic services Job Summary: Full-Time Lab Aide at our NY Pathology office.
• The lab aide is responsible for assisting in the lab and helping with communications between the office and the lab.staff.
• The LA’s primary role is to help the team with quality control and operations of the lab.

Schedule

• Full Time, 30+ hours.
• Availability
• Monday through
• Friday within operating hours of 1:00pm - 9:30pm. Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Lab Aide
• Receive laboratory samples and check them for accuracy
• Ensure that the labels on the specimens coincide with the information provided in the associated file
• Check specimens for contamination before preparing them for tests
• Put specimens through various stages of analysis to acquire accurate information
• Verify patient information with 2 points of patient identity and enter into LIS system
• Prepare excess samples for storage or retesting
• Ensure that all analysis and preparation stages are documented properly
• Label prepared specimens in accordance to the information provided in the initial file and ensure that specimen bottles are stored with associated information files
• Manage data entry tasks associated with punching in patient specimen information in the lab database
• Ensure that each process of analysis and preparation is documented in accordance to the lab’s documentation guidelines
• Handle hazardous waste management activities in accordance to preset policies and protocols
• Ensure proper storage of specimens in the storage area
• Document and report any issues that may have arisen during the preparation process
• Handle container management in a time-efficient manner
• Qualifications:
• Knowledge of all services, products, procedures, protocols, and programs.
• Strong understanding of billing policies, HIPAA, CLIA and OSHA policies, lab protocols.
• Skill in exercising initiative, fair judgement, problem solving, and decision making.
• Displays an extremely positive reputation of Schweiger Dermatology Group brand.
• Hourly
• Pay
• Range: $19 - $24 Schweiger, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Schweiger does not require vaccination for COVID-19 in order to be considered for employment; however, some state guidelines may require that we keep record of your vaccination status on file. At Schweiger, we believe you're looking for more than just a job—you’re seeking a meaningful career, real growth opportunities, and a team that supports your success. With hundreds of locations and millions of patients served, we’re proud to be the leading dermatology group in the nation. Here, you’ll find a place here to thrive, grow, and make a difference every day. Join us and be part of a purpose-driven team delivering the ultimate patient experience—together.