Grossing Technician (part-time)

Overview

Grossing Technician - Part Time

Anne Arundel Dermatology is seeking an experienced part-time Grossing Technician to join the pathology laboratory within our Academic Alliance in Dermatology practice.

This is a part-time position working approximately 3 hours per day. The ideal candidate will have previous hands-on grossing experience and be comfortable supporting specimen preparation and documentation in a fast-paced pathology laboratory.

Schedule: Approximately 3 hours per day. Hours are flexible, with a preferred start time around 10:00 AM or during normal daytime laboratory hours. Late-afternoon availability may also be considered.

Why join Anne Arundel Dermatology?

We are committed to continual training and education for our physicians and staff. We are on top of the latest developments in dermatology including ongoing research, emerging treatments, new medications and prevention methods. You can find more than just a job with Anne Arundel Dermatology. We believe in providing our new associates with intensive hands on training and long-term career growth opportunities from within.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Perform gross examination and preparation of tissue specimens for histologic processing.

• Accurately measure, describe, section, label, and prepare specimens according to established laboratory procedures.

• Document gross descriptions and specimen information accurately and completely.

• Ensure proper specimen identification, handling, and tracking throughout the grossing process.

• Maintain accurate specimen logs and laboratory documentation.

• Collaborate with pathologists, histotechnicians, and other laboratory team members to support efficient daily workflow.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked grossing area.

• Follow laboratory safety, quality, and compliance standards.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on specimen grossing experience required.

• Experience working in a pathology, histology, dermatopathology, or similar laboratory environment strongly preferred.

• Strong knowledge of proper specimen handling, identification, and documentation.

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and efficiently while maintaining accuracy.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with pathologists and laboratory staff.

• Science-related education or laboratory training preferred.

Licensure/Certifications/Education

Education and Experience: 

• High school diploma or equivalent. 
• Previous experience in a healthcare or administrative role preferred. 
• Bachelor of Science degree required (Biology, Chemistry, or related science field preferred)
• Minimum of 24 completed credit hours in science courses (biology, chemistry, anatomy, etc.)

Physical Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.