Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Grossing Technician to join our laboratory team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in preparing and processing tissue specimens for microscopic examination. This position requires a strong understanding of pathology, anatomy, and laboratory procedures to ensure accurate results that contribute to patient care.
Responsibilities
- Receives and verifies patient information on all paperwork & specimen containers for accuracy.
- Prints labeled tissue cassettes, update and edits LIS, and prepares specimens for send-out testing.
- Performs all technical aspects of grossing and dictating surgical specimens using a variety of laboratory materials and equipment as training allows.
- Maintains cassettes accuracy, slide filing, laboratory records, pathology equipment and logs.
- Communicates with pathologist, peers, internal and external clients.
- Assists management with orientation and training of new hire employees.
- Assists with supply ordering and inventory.
- Maintains cleanliness of gross room.
- Maintains supplies and overall cleanliness of gross room.
- Assists in the tissue processing area.
- Labels chemical waste containers and appropriately discard chemical waste in accordance with all local, state, and federal guidelines.
- Participates in Quality Assurance (QA) Reviews.
- Assists with laboratory accreditation inspection preparations.
- Must observe and follow all rules, requirements, and regulations.
Requirements
- Knowledge of pathology, anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology is essential.
- Experience in specimen collection processing and clinical laboratory procedures is preferred.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques related to grossing and histology is highly desirable..
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- A commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in all aspects of work.
Join our team as a Grossing Technician where your expertise will make a significant impact on patient outcomes through precise specimen analysis!
Artemis HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Ariana Diagnostics will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process and employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Ability to Relocate:
- West Palm Beach, FL 33407: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
