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
directing of materials to appropriate personnel
responding to requests for diagnostic pathology specimens
gathering necessary information for processing
monitoring and validating request appropriateness
ensuring proper approval for specimen use
Nice-to-have
high quality customer service
collaboration with other pathology services
maintaining specimen tracking databases
Key Requirements
High school education required
Associates degree or higher preferred
medical laboratory technology or biological science background
equivalent combination of education and experience