Grossing Technician

4 weeks ago

Newtown Square, United States Randstad Life Sciences Full time
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Job Description

Perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of surgical specimens for Histologic processing, according to policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of surgical specimens for Histologic processing, according to policies and procedures.

  • Assure appropriate specimen accessioning and labeling; maintain the integrity of the specimen and patient identification.

  • Describe gross anatomic features of routine, uncomplicated surgical specimens, ensuring that all lesions, markings and sutures are mentioned.

  • Escalates non-routine, complicated surgical specimens to Pathologist Assistants.

  • Record measurements, weight, volume and any abnormal findings as applicable.

  • Dissect surgical specimens and prepare tissues for histologic processing.

  • May be trained to perform basic Histology functions (i.e., embedding, microtomy, routine and special stains) if personnel meet all requirements as outlined in corporate Minimum Qualifications for Histotechnician SOP.

  • Complete all associated paperwork.

  • Follow the laboratory’s applicable procedures for job-related responsibilities.

  • Interact directly with pathologists regarding gross dissection/description activities, including defined specimen types that require direct supervision by a pathologist.

  • Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problems or immediately notify the histology supervisor/manager, technical supervisor, or director.

  • Ensure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met.

  • Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations.

  • Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.

  • Other duties, as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

1. A.A., A.S., B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent training and experience

2. 3 months to 1 year Histology and/or surgical gross experience preferred

3. Meets all requirements as outlined in corporate Minimum Qualifications for Personnel Performing Tissue Gross Examinations SOP and 1988 CLIA CFR 493.1489.

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