Grossing Technician

In this role, you will:

• Selects and performs dissection of skin specimens, margins (excisionals) and surgical samples following the instituted derm and surgical grossing protocol to ensure accurate and high quality processing of specimens. 
• Maintains accurate records of each specimen grossed for diagnostic and archive purposes. 
• Follows all protocols of quality and accuracy, as well as precise documentation in WindoPath.
• Creates historical information by dictating accurate detailed descriptions to support diagnosis.
• Drives workflow by coordinating the loading of specimens into the tissue processor for efficient use of equipment time.
• Maintains complete documentation through accurate data recording and loading in WindoPath and/or Fusion.
• Maintains a clean and disinfected grossing area following all instituted safety protocols including the proper disposal of all contaminated waste for the safety of personnel and the quality of output.
• Supports with assistance the performance of other laboratory functions/tasks as needed to enhance operational flow.
• Keeps company integrity by maintaining security and confidentiality of all data, procedures and data system components.

All you need is:

• 24 Credit hours in Biology, Chemistry or Laboratory Science (or a combination thereof)
• College degree in related field preferred
• Eligible for State licensure, if applicable.
• Eligible for Board of Certification (BOC) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP)

• Prior laboratory experience required

• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

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.