Laboratory Procedure Technician- Gross Room

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Specimen and order acceptability assessment
Surgical pathology accessioning
Specimen labeling and formalin addition
The UAMS Department of Pathology is seeking a motivated individual to join their team, exploring human anatomy daily and working closely with Pathology residents and Pathologists to aid in tissue processing

Job Summary

  • The UAMS Department of Pathology is seeking a motivated individual to join their team, exploring human anatomy daily and working closely with Pathology residents and Pathologists to aid in tissue processing.
  • Responsibilities include assessing specimen and order acceptability, accessioning specimens, dictating gross descriptions for various tissues, inking and cutting breasts, and performing specimen and frozen section preparation.
  • UAMS offers benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for benefits-eligible positions.

Matching Summary

The UAMS Department of Pathology is seeking a motivated individual to join their team, exploring human anatomy daily and working closely with Pathology residents and Pathologists to aid in tissue processing.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Specimen and order acceptability assessment
  • Surgical Pathology accessioning
  • Specimen labeling and formalin addition
  • Dictating gross descriptions
  • Breast tissue processing
  • Morgue body receiving and release
  • Cryostat daily cleaning

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude during strenuous work
  • Teamwork and diversity championing
  • Collaborative healthcare organization focus

Key Requirements

  • Associates degree in laboratory science or MLT
  • 60 credit hours with 24 in Med Tech/Science
  • Occasional weekends and on-call duties
  • One year grossing tech experience
  • ASCP or equivalent certification
  • Hospital setting experience
  • EPIC training

Work Rights

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