Grossing Technician

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Labcorp is seeking a Grossing Technician to join our team inHouston TX.

Work Schedule: This is a 3rd shift PRN/Casual position hours will be as needed start and end times can vary

Job Responsibilities

• Perform complete dissection gross description selection and submission of tissue for microscopic examination and special studies following departmental guidelines

• Follow the laboratorys procedure for specimen handling and processing

• Adhere to the laboratorys quality control policies and procedures

• Assist other areas rotations within the department with specified assignments in a timely manner after the assigned job has been completed

• Ensure a professional environment is maintained

• Identify problems that may adversely affect test performanceor reporting of test results and work to correct or report the problem

• Maintain high ethical standards and integrity in performing the assigned duties

• Knowledge of hazardous waste management

• Knowledge of personal protection measures and blood borne pathogens

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a Chemical or Biological Science Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

• 2 years or more of grossing experience small biopsies and complex surgical cases

Preferred Qualification:

• Current or prior Labcorp experience

• Completion of a NAACLS accredited PA program

• Certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathology

Additional Job Standards

• Previousexperience grossing small biopsies and complex surgical cases

• Experience in ahigh volume clinical laboratory environment

• Proficient with computers;Familiarity with laboratory information systems

• Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance processesStrong communication skills; both written and verbal

• High level of attention detail along with strong organizational skills

• Knowledge of hazardous waste management and personal protection measures

• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position

• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical Dental Vision Life STD/LTD 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO) Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours Casual Intern and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) who are regularly scheduled toworka 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information please click here.

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Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) family or parental status marital civil union or domestic partnership status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression personal appearance age veteran status disability genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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