Grossing Technician

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:
Quality is in our DNA - is it in yours?

You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Location: Eatontown, NJ

Days: Monday - Friday

Full-time: Benefit Eligible

In this role, you will:
Responsible for analyzing, performing gross dictation, and dissecting specimens received in the laboratory for microscopic diagnosis.
- Perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of surgical specimens for Histological processing, according to policies and procedures.
- Assure appropriate specimen accessioning and labeling.
- Perform gross description and dissection of specimens received.
- Maintain the integrity of the specimen and patient identification. - Describe gross anatomic features of routine, uncomplicated surgical specimens, ensuring that all lesions, markings and sutures are mentioned.
- Reviews clinical information provided to determine what pathologic examination is pertinent.
- Examines the gross specimen with knowledge of pathologic conditions that may be present and the questions that must be answered.
- Dictate the findings in a clear, complete, sufficient manner.
- Selects pertinent tissue samples for slide preparation, providing diagram of specimen and dissection of specimen. - Photographs specimens prior to and/or after dissection, when requested and/or indicated for case records.
- Comply with all OSHA laboratory safety standards and regulations.
- Routine handling of biohazardous and/or chemical hazardous material.
- Participate in applicable safety training sessions. Know the location and contents of the safety manual and safety equipment.
- Maintain compliance with company and department policies and procedures.
- Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Maintain confidentiality of employee, patient, client and/or company records and issues.

All you need is:
Must qualify as a High Complexity Testing personnel under CLIA regulations
- Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical or biological science or medical laboratory technology obtained from an accredited institution.

3 years experience in grossing of simple and complex specimens.

Company:
Sonic Anatomic Pathology

We’ll give you:

- Appreciation for your work
- A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
- Opportunity to grow in your profession
- Free lab services for you and your dependents
- Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
- A sense of belonging - we’re a community

We also want you to know:
This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Work Shift:
Pathology Solutions Shift (United States of America)

Job Category:
Laboratory Operations

Company:
Pathology Solutions LLC

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.