Northside Hospital Inc.·Cumming, Georgia
The role involves assisting technical and transcription staff across various laboratory areas. Key duties include performing specimen preparatory functions and providing clerical and technical support in Pathology.
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Assists the technical and transcription staff in one (1) or more of the laboratory areas. Performs specimen preparatory functions. Also provides clerical and technical support in Pathology.
REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to understand and apply accurate procedures in specimen handling and clerical processing. Has good communication and organizational skills with demonstrated ability to provide accurate information and instructions. Has strong computer keyboarding skills. PREFERRED: One (1) year experience as a Lab Technical Assistant in a clinical or pathology laboratory. Knowledge and experience in the use and application of computers. ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES PREFERRED FOR FLOW CYTOMETRY and Work Hours: 8:30a-5p
A high school diploma is required, along with the ability to handle specimens and perform clerical processing. One year of experience as a Lab Technical Assistant and knowledge of flow cytometry are preferred.
Market context
In Georgia, pathology lab tech aide openings are often tied to hospital and diagnostic lab staffing needs, and on-call coverage can make scheduling a key part of the role. These positions are competitive because employers look for careful specimen handling, clerical accuracy, and preferred experience with flow cytometry, while the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. If you apply, review the on-call expectations and be ready to highlight any lab support, processing, or specimen-handling experience.
