Grossing Technician (31364)

Company Conformance Statements

In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:

· Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.

· Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers.

· Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.

· Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

 

Position purpose

The Grossing Technician’s main responsibility is accessioning, documenting and preparing biopsies in the pathology laboratory.

 

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Provide back up for Lab Assistant duties

· Gross, embed, and stain tissue according to designated procedures

· Complete assigned workload within prescribed time limit

· Prepare reagents for tissue processing and routine slide staining

· Maintain legible, accurate complete logs and record of testing

· Distributing slides to pathologists

· Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment

· Troubleshoot procedures and instrumentation

· Ensure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met

· Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations

· Maintain a clean and well-organized work area

· Other duties, as assigned