Pathology Support Assistant

Healthier Communities. Healthiest Lives. Together.

DESCRIPTION:

Supports Pathology and Lab Medicine with daily departmental operations with administrative and technical duties. Primary duties include accessioning, movement of patient materials including coordination of patient assets for requested reviews, send out testing, general workflow support and a point person for Pathologists.

EDUCATION:

Two years of college with an emphasis in science OR two years of appropriate lab experience.

SHIFT NOTE:

This role is a full-time position, Monday - Friday. There are no weekends or holidays.

EXPERIENCE:

Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and be able to work closely with others internally and externally to the hospital

Must have strong administrative and organizational skills

Must be able to work autonomously and problem solve

Familiarity with specimen handling and universal precautions and laboratory IS.

May be required to know Medical Terminology and Human anatomy

Familiarity with Windows based computer programs

WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)? 

UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community. 

BENEFITS:   

At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.  

Learn more:

About Burlington: https://youtu.be/Iea-SbthJ1E

About the Lab: https://youtu.be/zHcccfAA22g?si=PGjCRHe3bx-3hkNP