Grossing Technician

Epiphany Business Services, LLC•Waco, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Epiphany Dermatology, headquartered in Austin, TX, is a fast-growing dermatology services company dedicated to improving access to dermatology services and providing exceptional patient care in underserved markets across the U.S. The company has expanded from a single site in 2015 to over 100 dermatological clinics nationwide and aims to increase its reach further in the next four to five years. Epiphany Dermatology values its employees as the key to its success and offers eligible employees great benefits, perks like free skin care, generous time off, opportunities for growth, and the chance to be part of a purpose-driven organization. They are looking for individuals passionate about patient care and committed to employee development, viewing the role as a career opportunity.

Requirements

Minimum of two years of related laboratory experience as a technician, preferably in a physician practice or ambulatory environment.
Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology, or
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university to include 24 science semester credit hours (6 biology, 6 chemistry, 12 any combination chemistry, biology and/or medical laboratory technology), or
60 semester credit hours from an accredited university to include 24 science semester credit hours (6 biology, 6 chemistry, 12 any combination of chemistry, biology, and/or medical laboratory technology)
Must be authorized to work in the United States without restriction. We will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Responsibilities

Deliver safe and accurate lab services, under the direct supervision of the Pathologists’ Assistant and/or Dermatopathologist and in collaboration with the healthcare team.
Completes comprehensive laboratory technician training/orientation on Epiphany laboratory protocols, procedures, and testing imperatives.
Perform administrative lab duties within scope of practice.
Provide feedback on status and/or reports to providers, as necessary.
Accurately document within our EHR, per guidelines and appropriate limited access.
Receive, organize, and prepare patient tissue samples for microscopic evaluation by the Dermatopathologist.
Assist with laboratory send-outs to include slide and block requests as required.
General lab maintenance
Assist with completing and maintaining all compliance related paperwork to include temperature and humidity information, chemical reagent log sheets, patient information logs, and quality assurance forms.
Adhere to all safety protocols.
Provide excellent customer service in person or on the telephone when answering or referring inquiries.
Accurately complete documentation in the Electronic Medical Record and any required paper documentation while ensuring patient confidentiality, in a timely manner.
Ensure that blood/body fluids, biohazard materials, needle containers and potentially infectious wastes are appropriately disposed in accordance with infection control guidelines.
Monitor expiration dates and act accordingly.
Recognize usage trends affecting unit supplies and makes recommendations for adjustments.
Participate in staff meetings and workgroups by providing constructive input for practice improvements and solutions.
Other duties as assigned.