Pathology Assistant
Pathology Assistant
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Job Description
1. Prepares gross tissue sections for pathology analysis which include but are not limited to cutting staining as required describing gross anatomic features dissecting and processing surgical specimens for bio-banking histologic processing or other analyses (e.g. frozen section).
2. Performs human postmortem examinations which include but are not limited to selection of tissues and fluids for further examination external examination dissection and gathering and recording information for autopsy reports.
3. Maintains laboratory inventory of supplies and equipment; cleans and disinfects equipment.
4. Calibrates operates and troubleshoots medical equipment.
5. Completes processes and files appropriate forms and documents as needed.
6. Adheres to and acts in compliance with all appropriate procedures protocols techniques and standards as they relate to the gross room.
7. Photographs surgical specimens as assigned and maintains quality standards and requirements for collection of pathology specimen photographs.
8. Participates in accessioning and labeling specimens storing and disposing specimens and maintaining reagents and equipment.
9. Analyzes data and prepares reports on findings.
10. Maintains laboratory safety precautions and adheres to infection prevention procedures.
11. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Employment Type
Full Time
