Pathology Technologist (Full-Time) - Anatomical Pathology

Job description

Responsibilities:
• Job responsibilities include those listed in competency document.
• Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
• Receive, verify, and prepare specimens using correct technique and protocol.
• Perform examination of specimens through inspection by palpation and with the aid of instruments. Dictate account of all important findings from gross examination.
• Performs slide/specimen preparation and analysis for frozen section using appropriate procedure with precision and accuracy.
• Assists in maintaining supplies and reagents.
• Processes cytologic material.
• Serves as laboratory courier by picking up specimens from other areas of the hospital.
• Prepares materials that need to be sent to reference labs.
• Performs and records preventive maintenance and instrument function checks.
• Handles and disposes of all used specimens and collection material safely according to laboratory policy.
• Other projects as assigned

Licenses/Certifications:
• Baccalaureate degree in chemical or biological science, or medical technology from an accredited institution, or otherwise meeting regulatory requirements.