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Anatomic Pathology Support Technician - Community Hospital

University Hospitals

Parma, Ohio, United States

Parma, Ohio, United States

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A Brief Overview Anatomic Pathology Support Technician is responsible for processing, describing, dissecting small tissue specimens and preparing slides for rapid diagnosis. This position receives, registers, and interprets medical information accurately to perform data entry and technical assessment of specimen integrity. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment with fluids to identify Microbiology and/or Cytology, fixed tissues-Histology, or fresh- ALL intraoperative specimens to which requires adequacy or assessment by a Pathologist. This position is responsible for technical preparation of the assessment: touch preps, frozen sectioning, and staining. Specialized patient testing preparation/data entry required. Excellent analytical and communication skills are required to direct or provide information to clients, clinicians, or hospital divisions which will directly impact patient care. Maintains equipment and supplies as needed. Responsible for receipt, distribution, and return of patient pathology slides within the UH system. Position requires participation in regional float pool (as needed). What You Will Do
Provides service to Clients, Patients, and Hospital Divisions. Answers phones, reports results, and assists clients (20%) Competency #7 Registers and Accessions Surgical and Cytology specimens for diagnosis, maintains specimen TAT and Integrity (40%) Competency #4 Sections tissue samples and stains slides for Frozen section histological diagnosis (15%) Competency #6 Assists with laboratory support functions (15%) Competency #5 Miscellaneous duties (10%) Competency #7 Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Qualifications: Education
High School Equivalent / GED (Required) and
Associate's Degree in a science related field (Preferred)
Work Experience
2+ years Of experience in a similar position and can demonstrate proficiency of all skills in that level. (Required) and
Prior histology lab experience (Preferred)
Previous Medical Laboratory experience (Preferred)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Lab equipment maintenance (Preferred proficiency)
Microsoft Office skills in Word and Excel (Required proficiency)
Customer service skills (Required proficiency)
Knowledge of medical terminology (Required proficiency)
Knowledge of pathology terminology (Required proficiency)
Knowledge of pathology lab testing including reflex pathways for anatomic pathology. (Required proficiency)
Computer skills essential; knowledge of laboratory information systems (Preferred proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
Medical Lab Technician (MLT-ASCP) MLT/HT (Preferred)
Physical Demands
Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Rarely
Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
Balancing Occasionally
Stooping Frequently
Kneeling Frequently
Crouching Frequently
Crawling Occasionally
Reaching Frequently
Handling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Travel Requirements
10%

Parma, Ohio, United States

Sprachkenntnisse

English

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