Lab Assistant II

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

So. San Francisco, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$29
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Healthcare, Histology, Laboratory, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Techniques, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Operational Support, Pathology, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Sample/Specimen Processing, Surgical Procedures, Typing
LOCATION
So. San Francisco, CA
POSTED
2 days ago

Laguna Hills Pathology Lab has a PRN Lab Assistant II opening at our Laboratory located in South San Francisco, California.

 

At Laguna Hills Pathology Lab,  we operate Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with no weekends or late shifts. With two specialized GI Pathologists on-site Monday through Friday, you'll have expert support. Enjoy ample parking and scenic views, including access to the bay trail and waterfront. Join our small, dedicated team of Histotechnologists and Lab Assistants for a rewarding career in a dynamic environment!

 

What You Will Do  (Job Summary):

The Lab Assistant II plays a vital role in implementing the laboratory's mission, goals, and objectives by embodying the lab's vision and values. This position supports laboratory operations by performing various technical and administrative tasks. Responsibilities include handling biological specimens, assisting with laboratory procedures, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

The starting hourly wage for this role is between $25.00/hr. - $29.00/hour, depending on experience.   

 



Required Skills
  • Associate degree in laboratory science OR at least 60 semester hours, including:
    • Minimum of 24 semester hours of science courses (at least 6 semester hours in chemistry and 6 semester hours in biology)
    • Remaining 12 semester hours can be a combination of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology
  • Laboratory and/or histology experience preferred
  • Proficiency in high complexity testing, including grossing, as per CLIA regulations
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Word and Excel
  • Typing speed of at least 40 words per minute
  • High level of accuracy in all tasks
  • Ability to function effectively under time pressure
  • Professional demeanor and strong attention to detail
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination

 

Who We Are

We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners International.    At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.



Required Experience

About the Company

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United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Strength in Numbers
United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tenet have combined forces to create the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery provider. Our combined network of exceptional surgical and imaging facilities includes approximately 20 imaging centers, and over 265 short-stay surgical facilities. Together, our partnerships include 50 health systems and more than 4,000 physicians.

Nationwide Experience
Our partners deliver high quality ambulatory solutions in safe, efficient and caring USPI facilities in communities of every size across 29 states. Our physician partners are focused on providing quality patient care, in part because they are invested in their USPI facility. We provide the infrastructure and support they need to perform their best. This is one of the advantages of partnering with USPI.

Quality Patient Services
We share a vision with our physician and health system partners. Our goal is to provide the quality of healthcare services we would insist upon for our own families. Since our founding in 1998, this goal has helped us grow exponentially. Today, our strategic joint venture with Tenet establishes USPI as one of the nation's leading providers of ambulatory solutions.

Operating Excellence
Our size and experience in developing and operating ambulatory facilities and strategic vision allow our facilities to achieve both high patient satisfaction and solid financial results. Moreover, because we engage physicians in the governance and growth of the facility, we also achieve excellent clinical outcomes.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.uspi.com/