Job Description

Job Details

• Under direct supervision performs gross descriptions of simple or limited specimens.
• Assists during Autopsies.
• Prepares frozen section slides.
• May be required to perform routine histology tasks.

Job Requirements

• One (1) - three (3) years of laboratory technical experience required.
• Must have the skills to perform required laboratory testing.
• Must be able to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Must be able to consistently and dependably report to work as scheduled.
• Must be able to maintain legible, accurate and organized records.
• Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential information and exercise sound judgment.
• Must be able to multi-task and remain calm in stressful situations.
• Must possess ability to understand various operations, policies and procedures.
• Ability to work and communicate with co-workers and other caregivers, and meet their needs in a professional, polite, courteous, compassionate and cooperative manner.
• Must demonstrate a high level of initiative, effort and commitment towards establishing priorities and completing assignments.
• Ability to assist in the pre-analytical phase for specimen procurement, identification and proper specimen handling.
• Performs troubleshooting and technical problem solving.
• Ability to assess and verify the validity of patient test results, including identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.
• Core knowledge and understanding of normal laboratory processes.
• Knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology.

Additional Details

• Complies with all hospital and laboratory safety policies and procedures including the appropriate use of PPE.
• Assumes responsibility of own professional development.
• Completes annual competency assessment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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