Grossing Techncian

Sonic Healthcare USA•Tyler, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Sonic Healthcare USA is a Great Place to Work certified employer dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment that emphasizes teamwork and innovation. Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes!

Requirements

Proficiency in selecting and dissecting skin specimens, margins, and surgical samples.
Ability to follow instituted derm and surgical grossing protocols.
Skill in maintaining accurate specimen records for diagnostic and archive purposes.
Capability to dictate accurate and detailed descriptions.
Experience in coordinating specimen loading into tissue processors.
Knowledge of safety protocols for maintaining a clean and disinfected grossing area.
Understanding of proper disposal of contaminated waste.
Ability to assist with other laboratory functions as needed.
Commitment to maintaining security and confidentiality of data and procedures.

Responsibilities

Selects and performs dissection of skin specimens, margins (excisionals) and surgical samples following the instituted derm and surgical grossing protocol to ensure accurate and high quality processing of specimens.
Maintains accurate records of each specimen grossed for diagnostic and archive purposes.
Creates historical information by dictating accurate detailed descriptions to support diagnosis.
Drives workflow by coordinating the loading of specimens into the tissue processor for efficient use of equipment time.
Maintains a clean and disinfected grossing area following all instituted safety protocols including the proper disposal of all contaminated waste for the safety of personnel and the quality of output.
Supports with assistance the performance of other laboratory functions/tasks as needed to enhance operational flow.
Keeps company integrity by maintaining security and confidentiality of all data, procedures and data system components.