Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:
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LOCATION: Miami Lakes, FL
HOURS: Vary
PART TIME: Per Diem
In this role, you will:
Assure appropriate specimen accessioning and labeling.
Perform gross description and dissection of specimens received.
Maintain the integrity of the specimen and patient identification.
Describe gross anatomic features of routine, uncomplicated surgical specimens, ensuring that all lesions, marking and sutures are mentioned.
Reviews clinical information provided to determine what pathologic examination is pertinent.
Examines the gross specimen with knowledge of pathologic conditions that may be present and the questions that must be answered.
Dictate the finding in a clear, complete, sufficient manner.
Selects pertinent tissue samples for slide preparation, providing photographs and/or diagrams of specimen and dissection of specimen, prior to and/or after dissection, when requested and/or indicated.
Escalates non-routine, complicated surgical specimens to a Grossing Tech II or Pathologist Assistant, as needed.
Maintain general appearance of the laboratory.
Comply with all OSHA laboratory safety standards and regulations.
Routine handling of biohazardous and/or chemical hazardous material.
Participate in applicable safety training sessions. Know the location and contents of the safety policies and procedures and safety equipment.
Maintain compliance with company and department policies and procedures.
Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations.
Maintain confidentiality of employee, patient, client and/or company records and issues. Adhere to department schedule to meet workflow demands.
Communicate effectively with all levels of management, co-workers and clients to provide quality customer service.
Work effectively within a team-orientated department and company.
At times, overtime, on call or altered scheduling may be required.
Perform other duties as directed.
All you need is:
1 year of laboratory training or experience in grossing preferred
An earned associate degree in a laboratory science or medical
laboratory technology, obtained from an accredited institution,OR
Education/training equivalent to the above that includes at least 60
semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution. This
education must include 24 semester hours of medical laboratory
technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that
includes 6 semester hours of chemistry, 6 semester hours of
biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical
laboratory technology in any combination. In addition, the individual must have laboratory training including either completion of a
clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the
ABHES, NAACLA, or other organization approved by HHS (note
that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed
above), OR at least 3 months documented laboratory training in
each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity
testing.
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
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
1
Work Shift:
Job Category:
Laboratory Operations
Company:
ProPath Services, LLC
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