Lab Assistant - Birmingham Pathology Lab, AL

Overview

Lab Assistant - Birmingham Pathology Lab, AL

3560 Independence Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209, USA

Posted Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science preferred.

• Reports directly to Laboratory Supervisor

• Lifting up to 20 lbs. occasionally
• Frequently ascend/descend stairs

• Administrative:
  Change, load, rotate, clean and maintain processors.
• Administrative:
  Change, load, rotate, clean and maintain staining instrumentation.
• Administrative:
  Change, load, and maintain cover slipper.
• Administrative:
  Compare slides to blocks to ensure case numbers are correct and tissue matches.
• Administrative:
  Compare slides to requisition forms to ensure case numbers are correct and tissue matches.
• Administrative:
  Restock supplies as needed.
• Administrative:
  Dispose of hazardous waste according to procedure.
• Administrative:
  Must adhere to all department protocols and procedures.
• Administrative:
  Must be reliable, dependable and have an excellent attendance history.
• Administrative:
  Must be a team player.
• Administrative:
  Other duties as assigned.
• Professional:
  Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Professional:
  Ability to deal effectively and professionally with others.

The omission of specific statements or descriptions does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.