This job receives and accessions surgical, biopsy, and autopsy specimens for routine tissue processing and subsequent microscopic examination
Job Summary
This job receives and accessions surgical, biopsy, and autopsy specimens for routine tissue processing and subsequent microscopic examination.
Assists pathologists, pathologist assistants and residents in the gross dissection room and performs special procedures such as special stains and undecalcified bone processing.
Cleans and maintains reagents tissue processors, embedding center, microtomy equipment, H&E stainer in excellent condition, keeping all work areas clean and documenting QC as required.
Matching Summary
This job receives and accessions surgical, biopsy, and autopsy specimens for routine tissue processing and subsequent microscopic examination.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Tissue embedding and sectioning
Special stain preparation
Laboratory equipment maintenance
Specimen accessioning and processing
Adherence to safety guidelines
Nice-to-have
Effective interpersonal communication
Problem-solving and prioritization
Stress management in professional atmosphere
Volunteering for additional tasks
Key Requirements
1 year Histopathology experience OR ASCP HT Certification