PathGroup · 15 hours ago
High Complexity Grossing Assistant Area 1
Coppell, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPathGroup is a company focused on high complexity testing personnel under CLIA-88 regulations. The role involves accessioning and gross examination of tissue specimens independently under the guidance of the Medical Director of Pathology.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth Diagnostics
Responsibilities
Must be able to complete a documented training program per CLIA standards
Accession and prepare tissue specimens for gross examination
Perform gross dissections of both higher complexity cases as well as smaller surgical and biopsy cases
Perform gross dictations as outlined by the department specimen protocol
Properly hang tissue on the processors
Photograph specimens (Polaroid, digital, and 35 mm)
Prepare tissue to be sent out for further testing such as Lymphoma Phenotyping, Quantitative Iron studies, etc
Prepare routine solutions, maintain an inventory of supplies and store in proper location and keep a clean work area
Responsible for proper disposal and handling of hazardous waste (i.e. xylene, reagent alcohol, formaldehyde, B-Plus) and dispose of specimens according to procedures
Meet department and quality assurance standards
Review procedure manuals and stay current with procedural changes that have occurred
Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals
Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data
Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies
Qualification
Required
Qualified as high complexity testing personnel under CLIA-88 regulations
Must be able to complete a documented training program per CLIA standards
Accession and prepare tissue specimens for gross examination
Perform gross dissections of both higher complexity cases as well as smaller surgical and biopsy cases
Perform gross dictations as outlined by the department specimen protocol
Properly hang tissue on the processors
Photograph specimens (Polaroid, digital, and 35 mm)
Prepare tissue to be sent out for further testing such as Lymphoma Phenotyping, Quantitative Iron studies, etc
Prepare routine solutions, maintain an inventory of supplies and store in proper location and keep a clean work area
Responsible for proper disposal and handling of hazardous waste (i.e. xylene, reagent alcohol, formaldehyde, B-Plus) and dispose of specimens according to procedures
Meet department and quality assurance standards
Review procedure manuals and stay current with procedural changes that have occurred
Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals
Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data
Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies
Company
PathGroup
PathGroup provides anatomic and clinical pathology services in Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, and North Carolina.
Founded in 1996
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$19.5M2022-05-13Private Equity
2016-08-01Private Equity
2010-01-12Debt Financing· $19.5M
Leadership Team
Imad Nijim
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
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