Gross Technician

Carolinas Pathology Group•Charlotte, NC

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Team at Carolinas Pathology Group. Are you ready to advance your career? Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? Does science excite you? Do you like a work environment where you are appreciated, valued, and supported? A fantastic opportunity is waiting for you! We are a team of passionate individuals who have been providing precise and timely subspecialty pathology services to the Carolinas region since 1971. Our staff provides comprehensive anatomic, clinical, and molecular pathology services to 5 Health Systems, 2 large Cancer Centers, and 12 Hospitals in the Carolinas as well as hundreds of Group Practices across the nation. We value excellence and ensure that our team has the training and support to equip each member to be successful. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive Benefits Package.

Requirements

Must have a Bachelor's or Associate degree from an accredited institution.
1+ year of Gross Technician experience, a plus.
Highly skilled communicator regarding specimen processing for frozen section, gross pathology &/or autopsy pathology.
Attention to detail to be able to recognize important and sometimes subtle gross abnormalities with knowledge of how to submit these in sections to arrive at proper diagnosis.
Knowledge of current computer software and laboratory systems.
Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the gross examination and dissection of anatomic pathology specimens on their individual training checklist, including the dictation of gross descriptions, according to the accepted guidelines established by the pathologists.
Performing frozen sectioning of specimens requiring an intraoperative consultation.
Working with Carolinas Healthcare System anatomic laboratory personnel to ensure quality and timely pathology reporting.
Managing gross room requirements (supplies, equipment, stocking, and cleaning).
Digital imaging of surgical pathology specimens and slides.