Path Surg Grossing Tech
On-site
Core
Performs gross preparation of non-complex surgical specimens for microscopic examination and accessioning in a pathology lab.
Role type
Pathology Grossing Technician
Builds
Permanent histology slides for light microscopy
Domain
Healthcare / Pathology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tissue preparation, Specimen accessioning, Pathology information systems, Medical terminology, Laboratory safety protocols
Preferred skills
Experience with high complexity testing, Project initiation
Technologies
Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), Word processing, Spreadsheets
Responsibilities
Selects and prepares tissue for permanent sections, Performs gross description of surgical specimens, Assures correct accessioning and numbering of specimens, Assists in special projects as designated by management