Digital Processing Technician

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, USA
Preparation and processing of microscopy slides
Scanning of pathology slides
Responding to requests for diagnostic pathology specimens
The Digital Pathology Department provides continuity of care for patients of OSUWMC as it relates to surgical pathology cases

Job Summary

  • The Digital Pathology Department provides continuity of care for patients of OSUWMC as it relates to surgical pathology cases.
  • This position involves the preparation and processing of microscopy slides for scanning, as well as directing of materials to the appropriate pathologists and other pathology personnel.
  • The Digital Processing Technician reports to the Manager of Pathology Support Services and takes direction from the Senior Digital Processing Technician.

Matching Summary

The Digital Pathology Department provides continuity of care for patients of OSUWMC as it relates to surgical pathology cases.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preparation and processing of microscopy slides
  • Scanning of pathology slides
  • Responding to requests for diagnostic pathology specimens
  • Monitoring and validating material requests
  • Tracking specimen stages using databases

Nice-to-have

  • High quality customer service
  • Collaboration with pathology services
  • Attention to detail in data recording

Key Requirements

  • High school education required
  • Associates degree or higher preferred
  • Medical laboratory technology or biological science background
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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