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Laboratory Support Specialist - Anatomic Pathology and Cytology

Sonora Quest Laboratories / Laboratory Sciences of Arizona·Yakima, Washington

Full Time·On Site·5-10 yrs
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Posted 6 days ago
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About the role

Provide administrative support to onsite department leadership within the Anatomic Pathology and Cytology lab. Interact with physicians, pathologists, and clients to prioritize and complete patient case responsibilities.

Primary City/State

  • Phoenix,
  • Arizona
  • Department
  • Name:
  • Anatomic
  • Pathology-Ref
  • Lab
  • Work
  • Shift:
  • Day
  • Job
  • Category: Administrative Services Join one of Arizona's leading diagnostic labs at Sonora Quest, where your work directly supports life-saving medical testing and patient care. Whether you're beginning your lab career or bringing experience to the table, this role offers hands-on impact and career growth in a high-demand healthcare setting. Come do great work on behalf of better health!

Position Summary

This position provides administrative support to onsite department leadership. Using organizational and communication skills, this position interacts with physicians, pathologists, clients and employees while prioritizing and completing patient case responsibilities. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS Typical Office Environment: Requires extensive sitting with periodic standing and walking. May be required to lift up to 15 pounds. Requires significant use of personal computer, phone and general office equipment. Needs adequate visual acuity, ability to grasp and handle objects. Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone. May require off-site travel.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of business software applications and other personal computer experience. Effective human relations skills and courtesy in dealing with team, other department members, vendors, and visitors to the team area. Exceptional telephone skills and oral and written communication skills. Ability to exercise independent judgment. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Proficiency and accuracy with typing skills. Proficient in the use of multi-line/feature telephones, fax machines, scanners, copy machines, calculators, and multi-function printers. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent. Five (5) years’ total experience in either laboratory or administrative support in a hospital or health care related setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate degree. Knowledge of medical terminology. Prior experience supporting mid-level (or higher) management or physicians. Additional related education and/or experience. EEO Statement: EEO/Disabled/Veterans Our organization supports a drug-free work environment. Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and at least five years of laboratory or administrative experience in a healthcare setting. An associate degree and knowledge of medical terminology are preferred.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Confidentiality
  • Communication Skills
  • Independent Judgment
  • Medical Terminology
  • Administrative Support
  • Typing
  • Office Equipment Proficiency
  • Business Software Applications

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Location
Yakima, Washington
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sonora Quest Laboratories / Laboratory Sciences of Arizona

Sonora Quest Laboratories, a subsidiary of Laboratory Sciences of Arizona, is an Arizona-based joint venture between Banner Health and Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) that makes up one of the nation’s largest integrated laboratory systems. We are the trusted leader in diagnostic...

Salary listed on 19 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePartnership
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Steady demand in pathology support roles

In Washington, Laboratory Support Specialist roles in anatomic pathology and cytology are typically tied to busy hospital and reference lab operations, where reliable support for specimen handling, documentation, and workflow coordination is important. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for both healthcare administrative experience and familiarity with medical terminology; this posting also notes that job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original description, saving you research time. If you apply, emphasize your lab or healthcare admin background and any experience supporting time-sensitive clinical workflows.

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