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Lab Aide

Derick Dermatology PLLC·Elgin, Illinois

$19/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

The Lab Aide is responsible for maintaining laboratory records, managing chemical waste, and organizing slides and blocks. They also support the Pathologist and lab team with inventory management and general operational tasks.

Derick Dermatology (DD) is an internationally recognized and award-winning medical practice. Founded in 2006, our world class providers offer medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology care in state-of-the art facilities. Join the DD Family to protect, improve, and save the lives of patients in our communities. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality care and an outstanding patient experience.

Core Values At DD, our core values underpin our culture and guide our actions

Servant's

Heart: Find joy in serving others, ensuring our patients receive the best possible care.

Own It: Take full accountability for the care provided and actively contribute to the betterment of our practice.

Showtime: Bring enthusiasm, professionalism, and energy to every patient encounter and interaction with colleagues.

DD

Family: Foster a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, working as a cohesive team to achieve our common goal of exceptional patient care.

  • Perks
  • Weekly Pay
  • Paid Training
  • Uniform Provided
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discount on Cosmetic Services and Products
  • Role and Responsibilities
  • Record keeping (QC, Temps, Chemical usage & disposal)
  • Filing slides and blocks
  • Label cassettes and slides
  • Perform block checks and organizing slide books
  • Dispose of specimen containers
  • Emptying chemical waste into large bins
  • Change/rotate chemicals on processor and H&E stainer
  • Maintain adequate inventory for department needs
  • Manage the Tasks in the task box
  • Aide Pathologist or Lab team as needed

Qualifications

  • and Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Computer literate
  • Strong Analytical judgement
  • Accuracy and close attention to details
  • Interest in medical lab setting
  • Preferred Skills
  • Familiarity with automated laboratory equipment and terminology (preferred but not required)
  • Experience with Laboratory Information Systems (preferred but not required)

Position Hours Monday-Friday 7

00AM - 3:30PM

Job Type: Full-time

Salary

$19.00 per hour

Requirements

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and be computer literate with strong attention to detail. Familiarity with automated laboratory equipment and Laboratory Information Systems is preferred.

  • high school
  • Attention To Detail
  • Inventory Management
  • Record Keeping
  • Computer Literacy
  • Specimen Handling
  • Laboratory Maintenance
  • Chemical Disposal
  • Analytical Judgement

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Training
  • Opportunities For Advancement
  • Weekly Pay
  • Uniform Provided
  • Employee Discount On Cosmetic Services And Products

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$19/hr
Location
Elgin, Illinois
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Application
Employer website
DD

Hiring organization

Derick Dermatology PLLC

Derick Dermatology is one of the top ten dermatology practices in the country based on patient reviews (demandforce.com). Check out www.derickdermatology.com for more information about our practice.

Salary listed on 16 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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In Illinois, lab aide openings often reflect steady demand in healthcare and clinical settings, where accuracy and workflow support matter every day. These roles are competitive because employers value candidates who are computer literate, detail-oriented, and comfortable with automated lab equipment and Laboratory Information Systems; the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. Before applying, review the specific equipment and LIS mentioned in the description and be ready to show how you handle repetitive, precise tasks.

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