Grossing Technician

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?

You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the technical training to deliver quality results. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Location: Rye Brook, NY

Days: Monday - Friday

Hours: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

Full-time: Benefit Eligible

In this role, you will:

• Perform all technical aspects of grossing using a variety of laboratory materials and equipment.
• Ensures specimen integrity upon arrival and throughout the entire process.
• Enters a gross description for each specimen including, but not limited to anatomical site, size, color, weight, dimensions, count, volume, cut techniques, abnormal findings, dissects and prepares tissue for cassettes.
• Escalates non-routine complicated specimens to a Grossing Tech II, Supervisor or Pathologist.
• Maintains accurate work records.
• Prepares dissected tissue specimens and place into cassettes.
• Performs Quality Control and Quality Assurance Procedures.
• May label requisitions, specimen containers, and cassettes.
• Maintains laboratory equipment and tracks all routine maintenance and quality controls performed.
• Operates, cleans, and sterilizes laboratory equipment, glassware, instruments and workstation.
• Disposes of hazardous chemical wastes per regulatory guidelines.
• Maintains strictest confidentiality.
• Complies with all State, Federal, professional regulations as well as company and departmental rules, polices, and procedural manuals.

All you need is:

• Completion of one of the following: Associates degree in biology or chemistry or successful completion of a NAACLS accredited histotechnology program or Associates degree with 12 semester hours of biology or chemistry.
• New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician or Histological Technician license.

Company:

Sonic Anatomic Pathology

We’ll give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging – we’re a community

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards.  Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Salary starting $35.00 - $45.00 per hour. Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply.

Sonic Healthcare USA, reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range. Any difference between actual compensation and the posted range will be based on factors other than race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy) or national origin.

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Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.