Specimen Processing

2 weeks ago

Newtown Square, United States Advanced Resources Remote Work Freelance Full time $22
Specimen Processing - Grossing TechnicianType - Contract; 3 MonthsLocation - 3805 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square PA 19073Pay/Wage - $22/Hr.Work Schedule - M-F 12 - 8:30 pm EST Minimum Qualifications:
  • A.A., A.S., B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent training and experience.
  • 3 months to 1 year Histology and/or surgical gross experience preferred.
  • Meets all requirements as outlined in corporate Minimum Qualifications for Personnel Performing Tissue Gross Examinations SOP and 1988 CLIA CFR 493.1489.

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 supervisor. 

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